GPB Capital Funds

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Kingsbury Capital, Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Kingsbury Capital, Inc. was formed in December 2000 and was headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm terminated or withdrew its registration with FINRA in December 2019.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Kingsbury Capital, Inc. likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

If you lost money in GPB funds with Kingsbury Capital, Inc., you may have a claim.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Detalus Securities, LLC Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Detalus Securities, LLC was formed in November 1999 and was headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm terminated or withdrew its registration with FINRA in October 2020.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Detalus Securities, LLC likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

If you lost money in GPB funds with Detalus Securities, LLC, you may have a claim.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Cascade Financial Management, Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Cascade Financial Management, Inc. was formed in May 2001 and was headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The firm terminated or withdrew its registration with FINRA in December 2020.

Former Cascade Financial Management, Inc. broker Daniel Alex Cantarovici was the subject of one regulatory disclosure involving GPB Capital funds. He was registered with the firm between April 2002 and October 2017.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Cascade Financial Management, Inc. likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Capital Financial Services, Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Capital Financial Services, Inc. was formed in August 1980 and was headquartered in Minot, North Dakota. FINRA canceled the firm’s license in October 2020 for failure to pay outstanding fees.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Capital Financial Services, Inc. likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

If you lost money in GPB funds with Capital Financial Services, Inc., you may have a claim.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates DH Hill Securities, LLLP Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

DH Hill Securities, LLLP is a broker-dealer headquartered in Kingwood, Texas. The firm was formed in June 1996.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, DH Hill Securities, LLLP likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

If you lost money in GPB funds with DH Hill Securities, LLLP, you may have a claim.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates International Assets Advisory, LLC Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

International Assets Advisory, LLC is a broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (RIA) headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

The firm has faced FINRA arbitration complaints from customers seeking to recover GPB investment losses. Houston-based broker Williams Keen Butcher was involved in one such customer complaint. He has been registered with International Assets Advisory since April 2015. Additionally, former firm broker Jingbo Pan may have recommended GPB Capital funds or other investments in private placement offerings to clients. He was registered with the firm between April 2014 and August 2018.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, International Assets Advisory, LLC likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Western International Securities, Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 20, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Western International Securities, Inc. is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser (RIA) headquartered in Pasadena, California. The firm was formed in April 1995.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Western International Securities, Inc. likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

If you lost money in GPB funds with Western International Securities, Inc., you may have a claim.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is Investigating MSC – BD, LLC and Broker Robert Fehrman For Recommending GPB Capital Holdings to Customers

Published on: April 14, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Iorio Altamirano LLP is currently investigating MSC – BD, LLC, and veteran stockbroker Robert Fehrman for recommending that clients invest in private placement securities issued by GPB Capital. Mr. Fehrman and MSC – BD, LLC are currently the subject of a customer dispute related to his recommendation of GPB Automotive Portfolio, LP, one of the private placement funds issued by GPB Capital.

The GPB funds, which are private securities offerings exempt from registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), are inherently risky investments. These investments are suitable only for highly sophisticated investors who understand the risks and can afford a significant monetary loss. Unfortunately, many brokerage firms and brokers sold the GPB Capital securities to retirees and unsophisticated investors because they paid a high up-front commission.

Bob Fehrman has been registered as a financial consultant with MSC – BD, LLC in Cumming, Georgia, since June 2013. According to his LinkedIn profile, Mr. Fehrman is located in Florissant, Missouri.

Investigation: Former Axiom Capital Management, Inc Broker, Michael Packman, Reportedly Recommended GPB Capital Holdings to Customers

Published on: April 13, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Iorio Altamirano LLP is currently investigating former Axiom Capital Management, Inc. broker Michael Packman, who reportedly recommended that his customers invest in private placement securities issued by GPB Capital. The GPB notes, which are private securities offerings exempt from registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), are inherently risky investments. These investments are suitable only for highly sophisticated investors who understand the risks and can afford a significant monetary loss. Unfortunately, many brokerage firms and brokers sold the GPB Capital securities to retirees and unsophisticated investors because they paid a high up-front commission.

Mr. Packman was a broker at Axiom Capital Management, Inc. in Westbury, New York, from May 2015 to March 2018. Before he joined Axiom Capital Management, Inc. in 2018, he was associated with several disreputable brokerage firms, including Financial West Group and Continental Broker-Dealer Corp., both of which were expelled from the industry by FINRA.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is also investigating the sales practices and due diligence of Axiom Capital Management, Inc. related to its sale of GPB Capital funds. It is believed, according to reports, that Axiom Capital Management, Inc. has been subjected to numerous lawsuits from customers in the form of FINRA securities arbitration claims to recover investment losses.

Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Moloney Securities Co., Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: April 13, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would, in turn, sell the GPB funds to their retail investors. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, broker-dealer Moloney Securities Co., Inc. likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

Moloney Securities Co., Inc. has faced numerous FINRA arbitration complaints from customers seeking to recover investment losses. Current and former Moloney Securities Co., Inc. brokers may have recommended GPB Capital funds, or other investments in private placement offerings to clients, including:

Jeffrey Max Cohen;