The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating a complaint filed by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Gopi Krishna Vungarala (Vungarala) and his brokerage firm Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments (Purshe Kaplan). FINRA alleged that from at least June 2011 through January 2015, Vungarala regularly lied to…
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Investor Recovery Options for RAAM Global Energy Company Losses
The investment attorneys with Gana Weinstein LLP continue to report on investor related losses in oil and gas and commodities related investments. Investors may have potential legal remedies due to unsuitable recommendations by their broker to invest in this speculative and volatile area. RAAM Global Energy Company (RAAM), on October…
Broker Investigation: Customer Complaints Against Broker Stanley Keyes
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Stanley Keyes (Keyes). According to BrokerCheck records Keyes is subject to 5 customer complaints, 1 regulatory action, and 2 employment separations. The customer complaints against Keyes allege securities law…
Investor Recovery Options for Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (ETP) Losses
The investment attorneys with Gana Weinstein LLP continue to report on investor related losses in oil and gas and commodities related investments. Investors may have potential legal remedies due to unsuitable recommendations by their broker to invest in this speculative and volatile area. Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (Ticker Symbol: ETP)…
Broker Investigation: Customer Complaints Against McNally Financial Broker Marshall Cassedy
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Marshall Cassedy (Cassedy). According to BrokerCheck records Cassedy is subject to 17 customer complaints, 3 regulatory actions, and one employment separation. The customer complaints against Cassedy allege securities law…
Investment Investigation: Sales of Adageo Energy Private Placements
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating potential unsuitable investments and recommendations in a number of oil and gas related ventures including Adageo Energy. According to the company’s website Adageo Energy specializes in high-growth, high-return opportunities in the energy sector. The company’s focus includes the identification, acquisition, drilling,…
LPL Financial Broker Alfred Talens Accused of Selling Unregistered Securities
The investment fraud lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints and the termination by LPL Financial, LLC (LPL) of broker Alfred Talens (Talens). There is at least one customer complaint against Talens alleging that the broker made unsuitable investments in connection with the sale of a variable annuity.…
FINRA Sanctions William Watson Over False and Misleading Marketing of Securities
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints and a FINRA action against broker William Watson (Watson). The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) brought an enforcement action (FINRA No. 2013038091901) against Watson. In addition, there are at least five customer complaints against Watson and four judgements or…
Investor Recovery Options for Goldman Sachs MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund (GER) Losses
The investment fraud attorneys with Gana Weinstein LLP continue investigate oil and gas and commodities related investment losses. Investors may have potential legal remedies due to unsuitable recommendations by their broker to invest in this speculative and volatile area. Goldman Sachs MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund (Ticker Symbol: GER) is…
Investor Recovery Options for High Yield Fund Investors
The investment attorneys of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating potential recovery options for investors in various high yield “junk” bond funds. InvestmentNews recently published a list of 10 high yield funds that have a high level of exposure to distressed debt: Federated High Yield Service (FHYTX) Waddell & Reed High-Income…