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The SSEK Partners Group is investigating claims by investors who bought Puerto Rico municipal bonds <\/a>from UBS (UBS)<\/a>, Banco Santander (SAN.MC), Banco Popular and other brokerage firms. We are also looking into claims involving other muni funds that have been exposed to Puerto Rico, including the: <\/p>\n

\u2022\tFranklin Double Tax-Free Income A (ticker: FPRTX): 65% of its holdings involve Puerto Rico obligations.<\/p>\n

\u2022\tOppenheimer Rochester VA Municipal A (ORVAX): 33% of its holdings in Puerto Rico bonds.<\/p>\n

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The SSEK Partners Group is investigating claims by investors who bought Puerto Rico municipal bonds from UBS (UBS), Banco Santander (SAN.MC), Banco Popular and other brokerage firms. 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