Soreide Law Group would like to list some simple tips for investors. It is heartbreaking to hear some of the stories we hear almost on a daily basis. We caution would-be investors with some simple reminders when thinking of investing. Often, people who do not wish to invest in 'risky' products, are put in just […]

Did your broker/dealer sell you, an unaccredited investor, private placements in Breakthrough Ventures? Soreide Law Group is currently investigating claims against the brokers who sold these private placements to clients in the United States and Europe. This private placement may not be suitable for some investors, especially the more conservative investor, not willing to take […]

Soreide Law Group is currently investigating the sale of shares in Club 50, Inc., through a private placement offering by various FINRA registered broker dealers. Club 50 Inc., is located at 360 South Center Street, Suite 500, Reno, Nevada 89501. If your broker/dealer sold you this private placement, offering it to you as a “safe” […]

Recently, certain United States based brokerage firms have been contacting investors located in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, soliciting customers to open accounts at USA based brokerage firms. The Securities Lawyers at Soreide Law Group have recently been receiving a large number of inquires from overseas investors. The UK investors are now looking to initiate […]

The following is an article from the Reno Gazette-Journal, from Sept. 4th., 2012, written by Jaclyn O'Malley: Former Reno financial advisor indicted by feds related to ponzi scheme Sep 04 A former Reno financial advisor has been indicted on federal charges related to duping elderly and inexperienced investors of at least $2 million with a […]

Merrill Lynch has agreed this week to pay a $400,000 fine in a 'fund-churning' case brought by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (FINRA). Merrill will also pay $139,718 in restitution to the customers involved. Allegedly Merrill failed to supervise it's former broker David Bredenburg, who worked in the Towson, Md. office. FINRA claimed Merrill […]

In a California appeals court ruling that makes it easier for brokers to expunge customer complaints and disciplinary actions from their records, many feel it could have far-reaching implications for brokers everywhere, writes Dan Jamieson in an August 31st. article from InvestmentNews.com. In an Aug. 23, 2012, decision, the California Court of Appeal for the […]

Soreide Law Group is currently investigating claims by investors of ICON Leasing Fund Eleven, LLC. ICON Leasing Fund Eleven purchases, and leases equipment to third parties in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It also provides financing. This fund was founded in 2004. As with any private placement, investments in ICON Leasing Fund Eleven involve […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted yesterday to allow the issuers of private securities, such as hedge funds, to advertise their offerings and make solicitations to the public writes Dan Jamieson for InvestmentNews.com. This rule change is mandated under the "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act." Solicitation and advertising of private offerings, which would include […]