Author: Jeff Erez

Erez Law is currently investigating Aegis Capital Corp. and its brokers across the country who recommended unsuitable GPB Capital Holdings investments. GPB Capital Holdings is a New York-based investment firm that offers exempt, private-placement securities that inherently have a high … Continue reading

In August 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged 1 Global Capital LLC’s former chief financial officer, Alan Heide, with defrauding retail investors. The SEC’s complaint Heide with violations of the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws. According … Continue reading

In May 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged owner and operator of River Source Wealth Management, LLC Stephen Anderson (CRD# 4062846) with defrauding clients by overcharging advisory fees of at least $367,000. River Source Wealth Management, LLC is … Continue reading

Erez Law is currently investigating Concorde Investment Services, LLC broker Robert Smith (CRD# 1412333) regarding GPB Capital Holdings investment losses. Smith has been registered with Concorde Investment Services, LLC in Lake Oswego, Oregon since 2011. According to public records, Smith … Continue reading

Were you the victim of former UBS Financial Services Inc. broker David Fagenson (CRD# 1652012)? Fagenson has been registered with Newbridge Securities Corporation in Boca Raton, Florida since December 2016. Previously, he was registered with UBS Financial Services Inc. in … Continue reading

Former IMS Securities, Inc. broker Jackie Wadsworth (CRD# 2342163) barred by FINRA loses case against former customer for negligent supervision and high-risk, illiquid investment losses. Wadsworth has been registered with IMS Securities, Inc. in Houston, Texas since 1994. In November … Continue reading

Former Ameritas Investment Corp. broker Kristian Gaudet (CRD# 4190811) has three recent customer complaints investment losses due to the barred broker’s recommendations. Gaudet was registered with Ameritas Investment Corp. in Cut Off, Louisiana from 2003 to 2018, when he was … Continue reading

Were you the victim of excessive trading with former Laidlaw & Company (UK) Ltd. broker Peter Viglione (CRD# 4697621)? Viglione has been registered with Network 1 Financial Securities Inc. in New York, New York since June 2019. Previously, Viglione was … Continue reading

Erez Law is currently investigating former Morgan Stanley broker Elias Herbert Hafen (CRD# 867068) regarding misappropriation that led to investor losses. Hafen was registered with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC. in New York, New York from March to September 2018 … Continue reading

Erez Law is currently investigating former Morgan Stanley broker Scott Donato (CRD# 2336331) regarding options losses. Donato was registered with Morgan Stanley in Miami, Florida from 2009 to 2017. In March 2019, FINRA barred Donato after he failed to respond … Continue reading