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Can my investment in American Realty Capital Global Trust be the basis for a FINRA arbitration claim?
Have you lost money due to your purchase of American Realty Capital Global Trust or are you unable to sell your stake in this investment? American Realty Capital Global Trust is an illiquid and complex ‘Private Placement’ investment. The term Private Placement is a...
read moreFINRA arbitrators’ $519,000 message to Morgan Stanley: Small profits were not enough
It often takes large losses for an investor to consider suing his or her stockbroker or financial advisor. However, experienced FINRA arbitration attorneys know that investors may have a claim even if their portfolio realized modest gains. In evaluating a potential...
Investments in Non-Traded REITs hit a 4-year high.
As reported in the DI Wire, non-traded REITs posted the highest monthly fundraising in nearly 4 years. As FINRA arbitration attorneys, our firm has represented a number of clients who have sued their stockbrokers or financial advisors for the improper sale of...
Did you invest in a worthless or high-risk conservation easement?
Did you buy a conservation easement investment from a financial advisor or stockbroker? If so, your investment may be worthless if the conservation easement was overvalued based on an improper appraisal – a practice that may be rampant in the industry. It could also...
Feds sue group selling syndicated conservation easements, investors may be on the hook.
The federal government is suing EcoVest Capital, a real estate investment company, for allegedly creating sham tax shelters by exploiting so-called conservation easements, which are intended to preserve natural land. EcoVest’s scheme hinged on grossly overvalued...
Did your broker or adviser place you in a risky bet on cobalt or lithium?
If you suffered heavy losses due to your stockbroker or financial adviser’s advice to bet on the rising price of cobalt or lithium, the attorneys at Epperson & Greenidge may be able to help correct the damage to your portfolio. Electric cars may be the future, but...
Did you lose money on ATEL funds bought on the recommendation of a broker or adviser?
ATEL Capital group has carved out a niche for itself connecting companies with equipment. And because every business needs some type of equipment—from Internet routers and office desks to airplanes—their funds may look like a safe way to make some money. But for many...