A woman retiree has been successful in recovering part of her investment in the GWG L Bonds of GWG Holdings. The company is now under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with as many as 17,000 investors facing the prospect of losing a large part of their investment. It was alleged in the claim that the illiquid, […]
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Recently a civil suit has been filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Western International Securities (WIS) about GWG L Bond Sales. A number of broker-dealer’s registered representatives are also named in the suit that alleges violation of the Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) standards. Specifically, the lawsuit references GWG L Bonds worth $13.3
Flower Mounds-based Centaurus Financial advisor William Charles Burks, also known as Bill Burks II, has been named in several customer disputes. Many are associated with risky investments such as GWG L Bonds. Financial advisors are required to disclose all risks to investors and may be held responsible if they fail to do so. Several cases
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Clinton Township, Michigan, based Ameriprise Financial Services broker Paul Demark received a two-month suspension in addition to a $7,500 fine at the hands of the financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). According to the letter of settlement, the FINRA action was initiated on the basis of the U5 filing. Record of Paul C. Demark DeMark is
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Patrick Egan, a Western International Securities (WIS) certified financial planner (CFP), has been suspended by The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc., the professional body for personal financial planners in the U.S. the two key responsibilities of which are administering the CFP certification and setting standards for financial planning. Action against Patric Egan It
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