Silver Law Group is investigating potential claims on behalf of victims of an alleged fraud perpetrated by Detroit, Michigan-based Viktor Gjonaj. According to a press release from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gjonaj “allegedly defraud[ed] members of the Albanian-American community out of approximately $26.4 million, some of which he…
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FINRA Begins Investigation Of William Athes For Churning
William Athes (William Nicholas Athes CRD#: 3165470) is a currently registered broker employed by SW Financial (CRD#: 145012 of Melville, NY.) His previous employers include Worden Capital Management LLC (CRD#:148366), also of Melville, K.C. Ward Financial (CRD#:145135) of Ronkonkoma, NY, and Securities America, Inc. (CRD#:10205) of Port Jefferson, NY. He…
Did You Lose Money In The Parking REIT?
The Parking REIT, a non-traded real estate investment trust that has declined in value by over 50%, announced that it is selling the majority of the company to an affiliate of the alternative asset management firm Bombe Asset Management. The agreement includes an investment by Bombe of $90 million in…
Broker Linda Howard Subject Of Allegations In Client Estate
Linda Howard (Linda Karen Howard CRD#: 1922648) is a registered broker and investment advisor currently employed with Edward Jones (CRD#:250) of San Antonio, TX. Her previous employers include BA Investment Services, Inc. (CRD#:12965) of Oakland, CA and Invest Financial Corporation (CRD#:12984) of Appleton, WI. She has been in the industry…
FINRA Suspends Broker Gregory Williams After Multiple Customer Disputes
Gregory Williams (Gregory Jon Williams, CRD# 1561089) is a previously registered broker and investment advisor whose last known employer was Forta Financial Group, Inc. (CRD#:28784) of Greenwood Village, CO. His previous employers include Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (CRD#:149777) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CRD#:7059) of Denver, CO, and Banc One…
David Bibo Accused Of Unsuitable Recommendations
David Bibo (David Omori Bibo CRD#: 2602436) is a registered broker currently employed with WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC. (CRD#: 39262) of San Jose, CA. He was previously employed with Myclearing.Com (CRD#:104161) and Interfirst Capital Corporation (CRD#:7659), both of Los Angeles, and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (CRD#:7691) of…
Wayne Miller Subject of $13.8M In Customer Disputes Related To ACG
Wayne Miller (Wayne Ivan Miller CRD#: 4813645) is a registered broker and previously registered investment advisor currently employed with Aeon Capital Inc. (CRD#: 164004) of Scottsdale, AZ. His previous employers include American Asset Advisory, LLC (CRD#:168444), Accelerated Capital Group (CRD#:41270, expelled by FINRA on 11/26/2019) and Longview Financial Group, Inc.…
FINRA Bars James Couture Of LPL Financial After Termination
James Couture (James Kenneth Couture CRD#: 4460284) is a former registered broker and investment advisor whose last known employer was LPL Financial LLC (CRD#:6413) of Worchester, MA. His previous employers included Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation (CRD#:3870), also of Worchester, MA, New England Securities (CRD#:615) of New York, NY, and Morgan…
Bit Digital, Inc. (BTBT) Subject Of Class Action Lawsuit
Bit Digital, Inc. (BTBT) is the subject of a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of shareholders. The class action lawsuit concerns alleged violations of federal securities laws and seeks to recover damages for investors. If you have losses from investing in Bit Digital, Inc. (BTBT) during the class period…
CleanSpark, Inc. (CLSK) Subject Of Class Action Lawsuit
CleanSpark, Inc. (CLSK) is the subject of a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of shareholders. The class action lawsuit concerns alleged violations of federal securities laws and seeks to recover damages for investors. If you have losses from investing in CleanSpark, Inc. (CLSK) during the class period between December…