We are investigating legal claims on behalf of investors who have suffered losses from investing in any “Yield Enhancement Strategy,” or “YES” strategy. A YES strategy is a form of investing where call or put options are sold to enhance returns in relatively stable or flat markets. The YES strategy […]
On December 18, 2018, media reports revealed that Massachusetts’ securities regulators are investigating GPB Capital Holdings, which sold approximately $1.8 million of its private funds. The funds were sold through independent brokerage firms that reportedly received 10% commissions for pushing these funds on investors. These investments, however, were highly speculative […]
The law firm is investigating Optionsellers.com, a small commodities firm that failed over the weekend. The firm, which was long WTI, short natural gas, was forced to unwind. President James Cordier issued a full apology video to investors. Zamansky LLC is investigating whether the Optionsellers.com’s risk systems were overwhelmed. If […]
On September 26, 2018, the Financial Times reported that TFS-ICAP, the foreign exchange brokerage firm, pleaded guilty to securities fraud in relation to a criminal investigation by the New York Attorney General’s Office into foreign exchange currency options. The charges stem from an investigation into the posting of fake trades, […]
The law firm is investigating former Wells Fargo financial advisor John Greg Schmidt (“Schmidt”) also known as Greg Schmidt. On September 25, 2018 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Schmidt, alleging he engaged in a “Ponzi” scheme for years where he stole funds from customers’ accounts. […]
The law firm is investigating alternative investments sold by Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments Inc. (“Purshe Kaplan”), the brokerage firm based in Albany, New York, with branches located throughout the country. If you are an investor in an alternative investment such as Spring Hills Holdings or GPB Holdings, please contact us […]
The law firm is investigating a potential class action on behalf of AmEx cardholders who are small or mid-sized business which were allegedly over-charged on foreign currency transactions. If you are a small or mid-sized business owner recruited by AmEx, you may be a victim of alleged over-charges on foreign […]
The law firm is investigating the alleged $1 billion Ponzi scheme by the Woodbridge Group of Companies LLC (“Woodbridge”) in Florida. On December 20, 2017, the SEC filed a complaint against Woodbridge and its officers and various related entities alleging that it was operating a Ponzi scheme. The SEC accused […]
The law firm is investigating Newbridge Securities Corp. (“Newbridge”) located in Boca Raton, Florida, and Sandlapper Securities LLC (“Sandlapper”) located in Greenville, South Carolina, over sales of private investments to investors. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, investors at Newbridge “have a one in four chance of getting […]
The law firm is investigating Dean Mustaphilli and his hedge fund, Mustaphilli Capital Partners Fund, L.P., for alleged fraud, as well as potential claims for supervisory failures and aiding and abetting by his trading firms. On June 14, 2017, the New York Attorney General’s Office charged Mustaphilli with defrauding elderly […]