The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced fraud charges against a Ukraine-based trading firm accused of manipulating the U.S. markets hundreds of thousands of times and the New York-based brokerage firm and CEO who allegedly helped make it possible. The SEC’s complaint alleges that Avalon FA Ltd touted itself to traders…
Professional Athletes Beware Of Placing Too Much Trust In Your Financial Advisors – South Florida Financial Advisor Litigation and Arbitration Attorney SEC: Financial Adviser Defrauded Pro Athletes and Lied to SEC Examiners The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced fraud charges against a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based financial adviser accused of taking money…
Common Stock Buyers Beware – Boca Raton, Florida Securities Litigation and Arbitration Attorney SEC Charges Shell Factory Operators With Fraud The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced fraud charges against a California stock promoter and a New Jersey lawyer who allegedly were creating sham companies and selling them until the…
Ross McLellan – South Florida Unauthorized and Fraudulent Mark-Up FINRA Arbitration and Litigation Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ross McLellan, Civil Action No. 16-cv-10874 (D. Mass. filed May 13, 2016) SEC Charges Former Executive of Massachusetts-Based State Street Corporation with Defrauding Investors The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced fraud…
Gregory Jones – South Florida Fraudulent Offering Documents Litigation and Arbitration Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gregory G. Jones., Civil Action No. 4:15-CV-438-A (NDTX) Court Orders Nearly $2 Million Judgment from Attorney Who Defrauded Investors The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced that a federal court has ordered a…
Jose G. Ramirez Jr. – Boca Raton, Florida Closed-End Mutual Fund Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Unsuitability FINRA Arbitration and Litigation Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jose G. Ramirez Jr., Civil Action No. 15-cv-02365 (USDC District of Puerto Rico, filed September 29, 2015) The Securities and Exchange Commission recently charged…
William J. Wells and Promitor Capital Management LLC. – Boca Raton, Florida Investment Advisor Fraud and Mismanagement Litigation and Arbitration Attorney SEC Charges New Jersey Fund Manager With Securities Fraud The Securities and Exchange Commission recently charged a New Jersey fund manager and his firm with defrauding investors by lying about…
Steve Chen and USFIA Inc. – South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach and Boynton Beach, Securities and Investment Fraud Litigation and Arbitration Attorney SEC Halts $32 Million Scheme That Promised Riches From Amber Mining The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced it has filed fraud charges and obtained asset…
South Florida, including Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach Boiler Room Fraud and Misrepresentation Litigation Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission v. Commodore Financial Corp., et al., Civil Action No. 15-CV-01567 (C.D. Cal., filed September 30, 2015) SEC Charges Orange County Oil and Gas Company, CEO, and Arizona Boiler Room Operator…
Briargate Trading LLP and Eric Oscher – Boca Raton, Florida Securities and Investment Fraud Litigation and Arbitration Attorney SEC Charges Firm and Owner With Manipulative Trading The Securities and Exchange Commission recently charged a New York-based proprietary trading firm and one of its co-founders with engaging in a manipulative trading strategy…