Investment Lawsuit

Allianz Structured Alpha: Allianz SE Pleads Guilty and Agrees to Pay $5.8 Billion

After concealing the risks faced by a set of its fund managers that crashed during global market fluctuations, an Allianz Structured Alpha (SE) unit will plead guilty to wrongdoing and has agreed to pay $5.8 billion. Allianz Global Investors US, a fully owned subsidiary of the German insurer, shall admit guilt to a federal charge […]

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Are L Bonds a Good Investment?

Are L bonds a good investment? The short answer is that L Bonds are not a good investment for most investors due to the risk and lack of liquidity. The current value on the secondary market is 20-30 cents on the dollar. Meaning GWG L Bonds lost over 70% of their value. If you haven’t

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Medley Management Fined $10M and given Cease and Desist

Brook Taube and Seth Taube, former co-chief executive officers of Medley Management, are currently facing charges brought against them by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These charges allege that they deliberately created an “illusion” of future growth by making misleading statements to investors and clients. The SEC has taken action to hold them accountable

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UBS Yield Enhancement Strategy Lawsuit "FINRA": Jose Cornide Complaint

UBS Yield Enhancement Strategy Update

The UBS Yield Enhancement Strategy was a complex scheme that was designed to earn more yield when interest rates were low and markets were flat. It involved investing in options on the S&P 500 index, also known as the iron condor. Despite its complexity, the strategy was wildly successful, and even some investors have benefited

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How to Sell Non Traded REITs

Income investing using real estate has become some of the most popular methods for income over time, but there are plenty of questions and confusing specifics surrounding various types of investment approaches. Non-Traded Real Investment Trusts (REITs) are amongst the most perplexing variants, as they differ drastically from most other investment types. So, how can

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