All Articles Tagged With: "Stock Fraud"

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OppenheimerFunds Settlement Results in $77M Payment to Illinois

OppenheimerFunds Inc. has agreed to pay $77 million to the state of Illinois to settle an ongoing investigation into the management of the state’s college savings fund.

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Medical Capital Notes Class Action Lawsuit Filed for Investors

A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Medical Capital Notes, alleging that several brokerage firms violated federal securities laws by selling the unregistered notes under false and misleading prospectuses.

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Oppenheimer Fund Lawsuit Settled for $20M

OppenheimerFunds Inc. has reached a $20 million settlement with the state of Oregon, which accused the company of investment fraud over the management of a college investment plan that lost $36 million.

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Losses Awarded in Charles Schwab YieldPlus Arbitration Claim

An arbitration panel through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has ruled against Charles Schwab, ordering the firm to pay a family 125% of their out-of-pocket investment loss as a result of mishandling Schwab YieldPlus bond funds, which suffered tremendous losses in 2008 due to heavy investment in subprime mortgages.

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Morgan Keegan Mutual Fund Claim Results in $1.5M Arbitration Award

A former pro basketball player has been awarded $1.46 million in an arbitration claim over investment losses associated with certain Morgan Keegan mutual funds, which suffered dramatic losses as a result of risky sub-prime mortgage-backed securities.

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Medical Capital Losses Lead to Investor Arbitration Claims and Lawsuits

Several brokerage firms face potential arbitration claims and stock fraud lawsuits from investors who suffered losses in Medical Capital investments, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed fraud charges against Medical Capital Holdings in connection with the sale of private securities.

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Stanford CD Class Action Lawsuit Filed by Defrauded Investors

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Stanford Group Co., Stanford Financial Group and other related entities on behalf of investors who lost money in a $9.2 billion investment fraud uncovered this week.