Soreide Law Group is investigating potential investor claims involving the sale of Joint Powers Authorities (“JPA”) municipal bonds by securities brokers and financial advisors for possible sales practice violations. JPA municipal bonds are debt securities issued through public agency partnerships, often marketed as conservative, tax-advantaged investments for income-focused investors. However, there is growing adverse information […]

Investors have reportedly disputed the sales practices of securities broker David Ray Loesch [CRD: 2380024, Katy, Texas], based on publicly available information on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, Loesch has been registered with NewEdge Securities LLC since July 7, 2017. Read on to learn more about the disclosures concerning Loesch’s conduct and the […]

Investors potentially experienced sales practice violations because of securities broker Michael Frederick Ginestro (also known as Mike Ginestro) [CRD: 2468911, Los Angeles, California], according to public information on FINRA BrokerCheck. Ginestro joined Merrill Lynch on October 7, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. Before that, he worked for MML Investors Services LLC from February 3, 2020 […]

Investors might have sustained losses due to securities broker Christopher Ollinger Smith (also known as Chris Smith) [CRD: 1047265, Houston, Texas], according to disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck. Notably, Christopher Ollinger Smith joined Morgan Stanley as both a securities broker and financial advisor on June 1, 2009. Read the following sections to find out more about […]