Stock fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant REIT losses as a result of unsuitable recommendations of non-traded REITs. Recently, new arbitration claims have been filed on behalf of investors in Inland Western REIT, KBS REIT I and other risky investments. In one recent claim, securities arbitration lawyers say…
Continue reading ›Securities fraud attorneys are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses as a result of their financial investments with Jeffrey A. Cashmore and LPL Financial. According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations against him, Cashmore prepared and distributed sales literature to prospective and current customers that was misleading. Furthermore, he…
Continue reading ›Following a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority news release issued on November 5, 2012, securities arbitration lawyers are investigating potential claims on behalf of the customers of WR Rice Financial Services and Joel Wilson. According to the release, a Temporary Cease-and-Desist Order has been filed against WR Rice Financial Services, a Michigan-based firm, and its owner…
Continue reading ›Securities fraud attorneys are currently investigating claims on behalf of customers of Berton Hochfeld, following the announcement that Hochfeld has been charged with securities fraud and wire fraud. Hochfeld, the 66-year-old manager of Hochfeld Capital Management LLC, allegedly stole over $1 million from investors. According to an article in Bloomberg, Hochfield was arrested the morning…
Continue reading ›Individuals who suffered significant REIT losses in Wells Timberland REIT and Wells REIT II could recover their losses through securities arbitration. In the latter part of 2011, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined an affiliate of Wells Real Estate Funds, Wells Investment Securities Incorporated, for the use of misleading marketing materials. The $300,000 fine was…
Continue reading ›Many investors are seeking avenues for recovery of REIT losses sustained in Behringer Harvard REIT I. This is only one of the Behringer Harvard REIT investments currently under investigation by stock fraud lawyers. Retired investors in particular have suffered unnecessary losses due to the unsuitability of this investment. Recently Behringer Harvard itself discovered it was…
Continue reading ›Stock fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who have experienced significant losses as a result of their investment in Behringer Harvard Multifamily REIT I. “With an unlisted REIT, it’s generally understood that distributions must be paid to investors before assets are acquired, and therefore, before operating income covers distributions,” says Robert…
Continue reading ›According to stock fraud lawyers, four brokers were recently charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with securities fraud. The SEC’s allegations state that the four brokers illegally overcharged their customers $18.7 million. Reportedly they perpetuated their fraud by keeping a portion of profitable trades executed in customer accounts and using hidden markups and markdowns.…
Continue reading ›David L. Rothman, a Pennsylvania resident, has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly defrauding elderly clients. Stock fraud lawyers say the civil and criminal charges accuse Rothman of sending his clients falsified account statements that inflated the value of their accounts. Then, in a repayment scheme, Rothman took funds from another…
Continue reading ›Stock fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses as a result of their investment in a Layton Energy Wharton LP product. As a Texas-based energy company, Layton Energy Wharton offers various private placements, one of which is Layton Energy Wharton LP. Launched in 2007, this investment’s aim was…
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