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An investor who lost $1 million investing in variable annuities sold by Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against Hancock Whitney Investment Services, Inc., and the Hancock Whitney broker who concentrated his retirement portfolio in Northstar offerings. The investor, a longtime banking…

We’ve written frequently about GWG Holdings, the now-bankrupt Dallas-based company that bought out life insurance policies from people who needed cash more than their policies. The company sold those policies to other investors who would see a return when the original policyholder passed away. Then the company crashed and burned.…

If Cabot Lodge Securities sold you L Bonds from GWG Holdings, Silver Law Group may be able to help you recover your investment losses. GWG Holdings filed for bankruptcy in April, 2022 and it is expected that L Bonds investors will lose a significant amount of their principal. Silver Law…

Jesus Rodriguez (CRD# 4888685) is a former broker and investment advisor whose last known employer was Morgan Stanley (CRD#:149777) of El Paso, Texas. His former employers are Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CRD# 7059) and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (CRD# 7691), also of El Paso. He has been…

Broker-dealer Joseph Stone Capital (CRD# 159744/SEC# 8-69014), based in Mineola, NY, has recently been fined by FINRA for allowing eight of its brokers to engage in excessive trading in their customers’ accounts. This practice is known as “churning,” and it always costs a customer money. From January 2015 to June…

Boca Raton-based National Securities Corporation (NSC) has announced that it is closing its doors after 75 years. The recent announcement came after the firm filed termination papers with FINRA. The company’s representatives and advisors are now part of the company that began buying National Securities, B. Riley Wealth Management. Although…

Aegis Capital Corporation (CRD#15007) has reached an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the recommendations and sales of a complex and risky investment called variable interest rate structured products, or VRSP. The SEC filed a cease-and-desist order on July 28, 2022. In response, Aegis submitted an…

In April 2022, when GWG Holdings, Inc. filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, it left 27,000 investors wondering if the “L Bonds” they were holding were now worthless. If you’re one of those investors, you may be able to recover some of your losses, but you should get an attorney…

GWG Investors around the nation are still reeling from the recent news that GWG Holdings, Inc. and some of its subsidiaries filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. GWG, a financial services company, owes $1.6 billion in “L Bonds,” financial instruments that pooled the money of investors to buy life insurance…

Securitiesfraudattorneys.com is pursuing investor claims relating to the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by GWG Holdings, Inc. and some of its subsidiaries. With its web presence as Securitiesfraudattorneys.com, Silver Law Group’s attorneys are knowledgeable about both the law and facts necessary to help their clients recover their investments. GWG, a…