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SEC Settlement Places Western Asset Management and Former CIO Ken Leech Under Renewed Scrutiny Over Alleged $600 Million Cherry-Picking Scheme

By |2026-06-08T14:08:32-04:00June 8th, 2026|Investor Alerts|

Western Asset Management and former CIO Ken Leech face renewed scrutiny following a $100 million SEC settlement tied to allegations that profitable trades were steered to favored accounts while losses were shifted elsewhere.

Daniel Becraft Investor Investigation: Morgan Stanley Broker Faces $2 Million Complaint Over Unsuitable Options Trading Strategy

By |2026-06-08T12:53:48-04:00June 8th, 2026|Broker / Advisor Investigations|

A reported investor complaint involving Morgan Stanley advisor Daniel Becraft alleges substantial losses tied to an options trading strategy and seeks approximately $2 million in damages.

Michael Kupferman Investor Investigation: Landolt Securities Broker Faces $800,000 Customer Complaint Over GWG L Bond Losses

By |2026-06-08T08:25:13-04:00June 8th, 2026|Broker / Advisor Investigations|

Investors who suffered losses in GWG L Bonds may have recovery options. Reported complaints involving Michael Kupferman and Landolt Securities raise allegations concerning suitability and risk disclosures.

David Kangas Investor Investigation: WealthForge Securities Broker Faces Customer Complaints Involving 1031 Exchange and DST Investments

By |2026-06-08T08:18:45-04:00June 8th, 2026|Broker / Advisor Investigations|

Multiple reported complaints involving David Kangas and WealthForge Securities allege investor losses connected to Delaware Statutory Trust investments and 1031 exchange strategies.

Adam Stern Investor Investigation: Customer Complaint Seeks Over $10 Million For Private Placement and Micro-Cap Losses

By |2026-06-08T08:11:03-04:00June 8th, 2026|Broker / Advisor Investigations|

A reported investor complaint involving Adam Stern, formerly associated with Aegis Capital Corp. and ThinkEquity LLC, seeks more than $10 million in damages tied to private placements and micro-cap securities investments.

SEC Charges Reign Financial and Berone Capital: What Investors Need to Know About Potential Recovery Options

By |2026-06-08T08:00:55-04:00June 8th, 2026|Investor Alerts|

The SEC has charged Reign Financial International and Berone Capital in connection with an alleged $26 million investment scheme. Investors may have recovery options beyond the SEC's enforcement action.

Andrew Left Convicted of Securities Fraud: What the Citron Research Verdict Means for Investors

By |2026-06-04T10:41:40-04:00June 4th, 2026|Investor Alerts|

Andrew Left, founder of Citron Research, was convicted of securities fraud in a case involving alleged market manipulation through public commentary and private trading. The verdict raises major questions about investor reliance, short-selling disclosures, and market-moving statements.

Market Watch: Broker and Advisor Complaints Investors Should Know About

By |2026-06-03T12:12:32-04:00June 3rd, 2026|Investor Alerts, Market Watch|

This Market Watch roundup highlights recent broker and advisor complaints involving firms such as Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, LPL Financial, Ameriprise, J.P. Morgan Securities, Edward Jones, Osaic Wealth, Aegis Capital, and others.

SEC and FINRA Refocus on Fraud, Supervision, and Investor Harm: What Brokerage Customers Should Know

By |2026-06-01T08:58:42-04:00June 1st, 2026|FINRA Enforcement & Investor Protection, Investor Alerts|

Recent SEC and FINRA guidance highlights renewed regulatory focus on fraud, investor harm, broker-dealer supervision, AML controls, Reg BI, and private placement due diligence.

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