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Partner Ryan Bakhtiari to speak at 2019 PLI Securities Arbitration program

Ryan Bakhtiari has been invited to participate as a speaker at the 2019 Practicing Law Institute (PLI) conference program on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. The PLI Securities Arbitration program is held at the PLI New York Center and also online by webcast.  The program brings together legal professionals with securities industry regulators to discuss hot […]

GPB Capital Investor Claims

GPB Capital describes itself as a “New York-based alternative asset management firm that seeks to acquire income-producing private companies.” GPB raised more than $1.5 billion in capital held in private limited partnerships that invest primarily in auto dealerships and waste management businesses. GPB Capital Investor Claims for Recovery Investments in GPB Capital were sold by […]

FINRA Elevates Focus on the Failure to Conduct Proper Due Diligence on Private Placements

On December 7, 2018, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) issued a comprehensive report (“Report on FINRA Examination Findings”) which “focuses on selected observations from recent examinations that FINRA considers worth highlighting because of their potential significance, frequency, and impact on investors and the markets, especially regarding Due Diligence. This report serves as a critical […]

Concentrated Position Risk Drawing Regulatory Scrutiny

On December 7, 2018, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) issued a comprehensive report (“Report on FINRA Examination Findings”) which “focuses on selected observations from recent examinations that FINRA considers worth highlighting because of their potential significance, frequency, and impact on investors and the markets.” This report serves as an essential resource for both investors […]

FINRA Concerned About Volatility-Linked Investment Products

On December 7, 2018, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) issued a comprehensive report (“Report on FINRA Examination Findings”) which “focuses on selected observations from recent examinations that FINRA considers worth highlighting because of their potential significance, frequency, and impact on investors and the markets.” This report provides a detailed analysis of various financial products, […]