Investor Fraud

Investment Loss Recovery Attorneys

Published on: December 20, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Are You A GPB Capital Fund Investor Still Struggling With Investment Losses?

There Is Still Time To Pursue Damages For Broker-Dealer Negligence

A judge has appointed a receiver to liquidate GPB Capital Holdings. The person who has been assigned that role is Joseph Gardemal of Alvarez & Marsal, who has been serving as the court-appointed monitor of GPB Capital Holdings since 2021. In a letter to GPB Fund investors, Gardemal said that he will submit a plan to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York by January 22, 2024, and he intends to start distributing assets as soon as he can after the plan is approved.

Investment Loss Recovery Attorney

Published on: October 25, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Non-Traded REIT Investment Loss Recovery

Procaccianti Hotel REIT Investors Seek To Recoup Their Money

If you invested in the Procaccianti Hotel REIT and suffered losses, please contact our Investment Loss Recovery Attorney team at Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (investorlawyers.com) today so that we can help you explore your legal options. The publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust (non-traded REIT) announced that it would be limiting investor redemptions and that such payments would be contingent upon the authorization of its board of directors.

Investment Broker Fraud Law Firm

Published on: October 23, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Did Emerson Equity Broker Tony Barouti Sell You GWG L Bonds?

The Investment Broker Fraud Law Firm of Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Is Continuing To Investigate Investor Losses

If you are an investor who suffered losses in GWG Holdings L Bonds, please contact Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (investorlawyers.com) today. To date, our Investment Broker Fraud Law Firm has filed a number of broker fraud lawsuits against the broker-dealers and, in some cases, their registered representatives who allegedly unsuitably sold these high-risk junk bonds to investors. GWG Holdings is accused of operating a more than $1.6B Ponzi scam.

Annuity Investor Loss Attorneys

Published on: June 1, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

For Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Investors The Time To Act Is Now

Our Seasoned Annuity Investor Loss Attorneys May Be Able To Help You Go After Your Broker

Nearly two and a half years after Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) filed for bankruptcy protection, there has been no significant progress in liquidation proceedings. If you are someone who invested in an annuity or annuity-like product from this offshore entity and suffered significant losses, the time to act is now.

Senior Investor Fraud Lawyers

Published on: May 30, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Are You A Retiree Whose Citizens Securities Broker Sold You Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Annuity?

Our Trusted Senior Investor Fraud Lawyers May Be Able To Help You Recoup Your Losses

Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas team of Senior Investor Fraud Lawyers (investorlawyers.com) are helping many of the investors who suffered losses in Colorado Bankers Life Insurance and the other insurance companies owned by Greg Lindberg. This includes, most recently, filing another FINRA lawsuit against brokerage firm Citizens Securities, Inc. on behalf of a Florida retiree who is seeking up to $500K in damages.

Oil and Gas Investment Fraud Attorneys

Published on: May 24, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

When Oil and Gas Investment Fraud Lead To Financial Losses

Contact Our Skilled Texas Oil and Gas Investor Loss Attorneys Today

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil complaint against Clean Energy Technology Association Inc., Freedom Impact Consulting, LLC, and other defendants accusing them of raising $155M from more than 500 investors in an alleged oil and gas-related fraud. The securities regulator contends that allegedly false statements were made about the leasing of carbon capture units to big oil and gas producers. Investors were told they would be paid returns from the supposed revenues made from running these units. Now, the SEC is contending that the investment is a “sham.”

San Diego CA Broker Fraud Attorneys

Published on: May 15, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Working With Southern California Investors To Recoup Their Losses Caused by Stockbroker Misconduct

The team of San Diego CA Broker Fraud Attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edward and Kantas (investorlawyers.com), know that trusting a financial advisor to manage, grow, and keep your money safe is a big step. We also understand how devastating it can be to have that trust breached causing you to suffer significant investment losses.

Our San Diego broker fraud lawyers represent investors in Southern California, as well as other investors with brokerage accounts in that region, in pursuing damages caused by the wrongful or negligent actions of their registered representatives.

Annuity Investment Fraud Lawyers

Published on: May 2, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Investors Continue To Explore Their Legal Options

Our Annuity Investor Loss Lawyers Are Filing Broker Fraud Lawsuits

Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (investorlawyers.com) are continuing to speak with annuity investors who have suffered losses in a number of Greg Lindberg-owned entities, including Colorado Bankers Life Insurance, Bankers Life Insurance, Southland National Insurance Corp., Southland National Reinsurance Corp., PB Investment Holdings, and Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda). All of these companies are under scrutiny and in some kind of financial trouble with many of them in liquidation.

Alternative Investment Fraud Lawyers

Published on: April 25, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Customers of Berthel Fisher Sought $32.1M in Damages From Brokerage-Dealer

Our Experienced Alternative Investment Fraud Lawyers Are Investigating Investor Losses

According to the yearly audited financial statement submitted by Berthel Fisher to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in March, the broker-dealer concluded 2022 with about $32.1M in pending investor loss claims. While it is unclear which investments were specifically involved, as InvestmentNews reported, Berthel Fisher has a long history of selling alternative investments to customers. On multiple occasions, these investment recommendations were investors for whom these were allegedly unsuitable given their financial goals.

GWG Investment Loss Attorneys

Published on: February 28, 2023 | by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

GWG L Bond Investors Still Have Time To Sue Their Brokers Over Their Losses

Our Knowledgeable GWG Investment Loss Attorneys Can Help You Explore Your Legal Options

Nearly one year after GWG Holdings, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, L Bond investors who were sold $1.6B of these high-yield junk bonds are still waiting to recover their losses. If you are someone who purchased GWG L Bonds at the recommendation of your financial advisor, you should know that waiting for your money through these proceedings could be a very long and potentially disappointing process. What you can do, however, is explore your other legal options and see if you have grounds for suing your broker-dealer or investment adviser that sold you these alternative investments. Visit GWG Holdings for more information.