The attorneys at the law firm Shepherd, Smith, Edwards & Kantas LLP are currently investigating claims of institutional investors involving swaps or other ongoing, inappropriate investments. Many companies, state municipalities, and other governments were talked into entering into swap transactions, either as a part of another securities transaction such as…
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Precious Metal Investments
Date: June 17, 2013 The attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edward & Kantas are investigating the claims of investors who purchased positions in gold, silver, or other precious metals at the recommendation of their broker or financial adviser. Recently, increasing numbers of brokers have been pushing their clients to invest in precious metals or…
SSEK Investigating Claims Involving Jeff Wilson and Wells Fargo
The securities lawyers with Shepherd, Smith, Edwards, & Kantas LLP (“SSEK”) are investigating claims of investors and clients of Jeffrey Randolph Wilson (“Wilson”) who works with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (“Wells Fargo”) in Las Cruces, New Mexico. In the last 18 months, at least three of Mr. Wilson’s clients…
Strategic Return Notes
The attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edward & Kantas are investigating the claims of investors who purchased Strategic Return Notes (“SRNs”). Bank of America and Merrill Lynch created Strategic Return Notes, which are an unsecured promissory note issued by Bank of America. Bank of America has no obligation to and will not make…