The sales of complex exchange-traded funds and penny stocks by the advisors of Oppenheimer, and several other matters, have been attracting the interest of regulators for a long time. The company has recently been asked to pay $36.7 million by an arbitration panel of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to a set of 8 […]
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Investors continue to get more more bad news on GWG Holdings Inc. (GWGH). GWG filed for Chapter 11 protection in the US Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas (case number 22-90032) on April 21, 2022. Investors are facing massive losses and filed a GWG Holdings lawsuit “FINRA” claim to recover losses for alleged
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The sale of proprietary investment funds to clients has led to The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (FINRA) investigating Daniel T. Lerner in an effort to establish whether his investment recommendations were suitable. Daniel, a senior executive at David Lerner Associates Inc., is the son of David Lerner, the owner and founder of the eponymous
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Alleged supervisory failures, linked to the misdeeds of a broker in the suburbs of Nashville, Tennessee, who is currently in prison, have earned a censure and a fine of $500K from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for St. Petersburg, Florida-based Raymond James & Associates. The Case The case is about a branch manager flagging
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The UBS Yield Enhancement Strategy (UBS YES) is an investment strategy that aims to boost returns by selling options. However, this strategy can also lead to significant losses if the underlying security moves in the wrong direction. The Yield Enhancement Strategy (UBS YES), introduced by UBS Financial Services in 2015, was touted as an allegedly conservative
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