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August 1, 2017
Panel Discussion Details The panel discussion will cover a range of topics, issues, and procedures critical to arbitrating expungement matters. Participants can expect to gain insights into the preparation and execution of expungement hearings, including best practices for presenting cases and navigating the arbitration process. This session is particularly relevant for legal professionals involved in […]
May 1, 2017
In recent times, Oppenheimer & Co. has undergone significant changes in its management structure, reflecting the evolving landscape of the financial services industry. The shifts are part of a broader strategy to adapt to new market conditions and client needs, ensuring that the firm remains competitive and continues to provide exceptional service to its clients. […]
February 8, 2017
Action Taken on 35 of 51 Recommendations to Date Understanding FINRA’s Role in Dispute Resolution The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority today released a status report on the recommendations made in the Dispute Resolution Task Force’s Final Report issued in December 2015. In July 2014, a 13-member task force composed of individuals representing a broad range of interests in securities dispute resolution was […]
October 3, 2016
On September 28, 2016, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission announced that it had imposed severe monetary penalties on UBS Financial Services in connection with the firm’s activities involving nearly $10.7 billion of stock-linked reverse convertible notes (“RCNs”) that had been sold to approximately 44,000 customer accounts between 2011 and 2014. (“In the Matter of […]
September 12, 2016
Please take notice of a continuing investigation of the sales practices of Mark Heiden for his management of client accounts and the overconcentration of energy related stocks investments: Energy XXI Bermuda Ltd. Clearbridge American Energy MLP Goldman Sachs MLP Energy Arch Coal Seadrill We are currently investigating whether all material risks of the recommended investments […]