Articles Tagged with Northstar (Bermuda)

Infinex Broker Roberto Leslie Accused of Unsuitably Recommending Offshore Entity 

Two investors from Mexico City who worked with Infinex financial advisor Roberto Francisco Leslie have filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against Infinex Investments. Related to their investment losses in Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda). Alleging unsuitability, concentration, and other broker misconduct, they seek up to $500K for their losses. 

Our Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) investment attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (SSEK Law Firm at investorlawyers.com) represent these claimants in FINRA arbitration against Infinex. The hearing will take place in Houston, Texas.  

Joint Provisional Liquidators & Deloitte Updates Credit Holders and Policyholders

On February 23, 2022, Rachelle Frisby, the Deloitte Financial Advisory head in Bermuda and the British Virgin Islands, sent a letter to creditors and policyholders updating them about the liquidation proceedings involving Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) and Omnia, Ltd. (formerly Old Mutual (Bermuda)). Northstar (Bermuda) filed for bankruptcy in 2020. Omnia submitted its filing in 2019.

Both entities, which Global Bankers previously acquired, have come under scrutiny in the wake of owner Greg Linberg’s conviction for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bribery, as well as their subsequent liquidation proceedings. Meanwhile, investors of both entities have struggled to recover their investment losses. 

Japanese Investor is Requesting Up to $500K in Damages

Another investor in Japan has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against Bankoh Investment Services over her Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) losses. 

This time, the claimant is a small business owner who lives in Tokyo but who had accounts in the U.S. with Bankoh and Bank of Hawaii. She is seeking up to $500K in damages. Her Bankoh broker Yoko Farias is also a respondent in the case. 

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