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October 3, 2012
FINRA Taking Aim at Nontraded REITs

Broker-dealers' falling short in due diligence when selling complex, illiquid products has been a focus of FINRA examinations and fines since the market collapse of 2008, writes Bruce Kelly of InvestmentNews.com. FINRA recently fined and sanctioned a handful of broker-dealers that sold two series of private placements that imploded in 2009 — Medical Capital Holdings […]

October 2, 2012
Lars Soreide, of Soreide Law Group, Wins $158,000 Award for Clients from Harvest Capital, LLC, for the Sale of Fictitious Notes from their Former Registered Representative, Gregg Rennie

FINRA Case Number 11-01278, awards $158,250.00 to the defrauded Claimants for the alleged supervisory failures of Harvest Capital, LLC, of Gregg Rennie and his branch office. Rennie is now serving a prison sentence for selling fictitious notes to investors. Since early 2007, Gregg Rennie, the popular radio host and financial advisor, defrauded numerous clients approximately […]

September 25, 2012
FINRA Wants Brokers Records More Accessible to Investors

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority also known as FINRA, is hoping to make information about brokers more accessible to the investors, which they feel would hold those in the industry more accountable for their actions. In September, FINRA voted to submit proposals to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that would make information in […]

September 19, 2012
Georgia Rep Barred by FINRA for Giving Out Client's Confidential Bank Account Information

Carlos Dawkins aka Andy Dawkins (CRD #5340915, Registered Representative, Douglasville, Georgia) submitted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent in which he was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. Without admitting or denying the findings, Dawkins consented to the described sanction and to the entry of findings that he improperly shared […]

September 18, 2012
Tampa Broker Fined and Suspended by FINRA

Patrick Alan Deramus (CRD #1718409, Registered Principal, Tampa, Florida) submitted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent in which he was fined $5,000 and suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for six months. Without admitting or denying the findings, Deramus consented to the described sanctions and to the entry of findings […]

September 7, 2012
Did You Invest in Duoyuan Global Water?

The Soreide Law Group is investigating claims on behalf of Raymond James Financial Services clients that invested in Duoyuan Global Water, with the firm’s financial advisor Bob Pittman in the Melbourne, Florida office. Upon information and belief, clients of Mr. Pittman’s have suffered substantial damages as a result of Mr. Pittman’s recommendation to purchase Duoyuan […]

August 31, 2012
Did You Invest In ICON Leasing Fund Eleven, LLC?

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 […]

August 20, 2012
Miami Rep Fined and Suspended by FINRA

Alejandro C. Rotundo (CRD #4627887, Registered Representative, Miami, Florida) was fined $5,000 and suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for 30 business days. Without admitting or denying FINRA's findings, Rotundo consented to the described sanctions and to the entry of findings that he executed option trades in a customer’s account without […]

August 3, 2012
Thompson National Properties 12 Percent Notes

Soreide Law Group is currently investigating 'TNP 12 Percent Notes Program LLC' issued by Thompson National Properties, LLC. Recently the interest payments to investors have been suspended in the TNP 12 Percent Notes Program LLC issued by Thompson National Properties LLC. The TNP 12 Percent Notes were sold by 22 independent broker-dealers. The minimum investment […]

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