{"id":31765,"date":"2026-06-02T20:43:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=31765"},"modified":"2026-06-02T20:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:43:16","slug":"finra-arbitration-attorneys-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/finra-arbitration-attorneys-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Is Investigating Brokerage Firms That Sold Versity DSTs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Brokers Under Fire Over Allegedly Unsuitable Investment Recommendation of These Regulation D Offerings<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas is investigating brokerage firms that unsuitably sold risky, illiquid Versity Investments Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) to retail investors and retirees. The alternative asset firm faces allegations of a $56 million investment fraud, prompting the law firm to file FINRA arbitration claims to recover significant investor losses.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas FINRA Arbitration Attorneys (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/\">investorlawyers.com<\/a>) are continuing to investigate the brokerage firms that sold Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/enterprises-recovery-lawyers\/\">from Versity Investments (NKA Crew Enterprises)<\/a>, including the following:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/finra-arbitration-attorneys-may-2026\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Is Investigating Brokerage Firms That Sold Versity DSTs\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brokers Under Fire Over Allegedly Unsuitable Investment Recommendation of These Regulation D Offerings Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas is investigating brokerage firms that unsuitably sold risky, illiquid Versity Investments Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) to retail investors and retirees. 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