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Brokerage firm Aegis Capital’s track record has come under fire after SLCG Economic Consulting published a report on the firm’s offerings in the last few years. The report calls Aegis Capital a “farm-to-table securities fraud purveyor” after their underwriting and subsidizing of consistently failing small cap stock companies. Aegis’ underwriting…
Michael Magruder (Michael Edwin Magruder CRD# 4579211) is a previously registered broker and investment advisor last employed with Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (CRD# 705) of Orlando, FL. His previous employers include Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (CRD# 7691) of Destin, FL, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC (CRD# 19616) of…
An elderly retiree has been awarded $152,382.41 in compensatory damages and attorneys’ fees of $48,762.37 in a FINRA arbitration against broker-dealer Citizens Securities relating to the sale of Colorado Bankers’ annuities. Most of the FINRA arbitration fees were to be paid by the broker-dealer. The action resulted from the client’s…
Silver Law Group’s managing partner Scott Silver discussed a recent ruling from a California court that gave two brokers a temporary restraining order (TRO) against FINRA in arbitration over their sales of GWG Holdings’ illiquid L-Bonds. “This appears to be a Hail Mary pass by two brokers who are taking…
James Roy Paige (CRD# 1726609) is a broker and investment advisor currently registered with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (CRD# 19616) of Vero Beach, FL. Previously, he was registered with Morgan Stanley, (CRD# 8209 and CRD# 7556) also of Vero Beach, and Blinder, Robinson & Co., Inc. (CRD# 5096, no location…
Silver Law Group is investigating B Riley’s recommendation that investors purchase shares of Franchise Group as late as 2023. Following reports of Franchise Group Inc.’s (FRG) bankruptcy filing in Delaware, B. Riley chairman Bryant Riley sent an email to the firm’s employees stating that he felt “personally sick” in the…
Silver Law Group is representing investors in Franchise Group, Inc (FRG) through B Riley Wealth Management based on investor allegations that B Riley failed to disclose known negative information about FRG and conflicts of interest between FRG principal Brian Kahn and B Riley’s CEO. Franchise Group, Inc., (FRG) the parent…
FINRA’s Arbitration Panel recently awarded “emotional distress damages” to two investors involved in a claim against Ages Financial Services involving the sale of GWG Holding’s ill-fated L-Bonds. Silver Law Group has represented many GWG investors. The two investors received $75,000 each. It is one of FINRA’s largest awards for emotional…
Silver Law Group confirms judgment of a $383,158.04 FINRA arbitration award on behalf of a victim of barred financial adviser Seymour Cohen, who failed to repay money he borrowed from our client. The proceeding arose out of a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration commenced on November 19, 2021. Our…
Silver Law Group is pleased to announce that it has won a FINRA arbitration award on behalf of two Boston, Massachusetts investors against AGES Financial Services. The investors sought legal representation after suffering substantial losses investing in GWG, a company which claimed to profit from investing in life insurance policies…