Capital Investment Group

GWG Bankruptcy Update (March 14, 2023): GWG Appears to be Headed Toward Liquidation

Published on: March 14, 2023 | by Iorio Altamirano

In court filings on March 11, 2023, GWG notified the Bankruptcy Court that it would submit a Second Amended Reorganization Plan after concluding a mediation with creditors and other stakeholders, including the Official Committee of Bondholders of GWG Holdings Inc. (“Bondholder Committee”). The latest plan, expected to be filed on or about March 14, 2023, proposes liquidation for GWG through the establishment of two liquidation trusts. The plan will likely be put up for a vote by creditors in the coming months.

Below is a high-level summary of GWG’s Second Amended Reorganization Plan based on recent court filings:

Under the Second Amended Reorganization Plan, GWG will no longer continue as a going concern.

GWG Holdings, Inc. to be Delisted from The Nasdaq Stock Market; Law Firm Investigates Legal Claims for GWG L Bond Investors

Published on: May 18, 2022 | by Iorio Altamirano

After filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month and failing to file its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this year, GWG Holdings, Inc. will now be delisted from Nasdaq. On May 17, 2022, the Nasdaq Stock Market announced that it would delist the common stock of GWG Holdings, Inc. Since April 29, 2022, the stock has been suspended and has not been traded.

New York securities arbitration law firm Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating potential legal claims related to investments in L Bonds offered by GWG Holdings, Inc. (GWGH). To read about the investigation’s findings, including a crucial event timeline, please visit our website: www.gwglawyer.com.

GWG Holdings, Inc.’s bankruptcy filing revealed for the first time that the ongoing SEC investigation includes an examination of sales practices of the GWG L Bonds by the brokerage firms that sold the securities, including Emerson Equity and its network of regional broker-dealers. According to the bankruptcy filing, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission issued subpoenas and documents to individual brokerage firms selling GWG L Bonds. As of the bankruptcy filing, GWG Holdings, Inc.’ had over $1.62 billion in outstanding GWG L Bond obligations, mostly owed to retail investors.

GPB Investors Have Won Monetary Awards in 10 of 11 Arbitration Cases This Past Year

Published on: November 18, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Over the past calendar year, GPB Capital investors have won over $2.4 million in monetary awards in 10 out of 11 (nearly 91%) arbitration claims that have proceeded to a final hearing. According to public records, many other claims filed against broker-dealers who sold the private placements offered by GPB Capital have been settled for monetary compensation.

The judgments and awards come after years of filing lawsuits and arbitration claims by GPB Capital investors.

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Iorio Altamirano LLP Investigates Capital Investment Group, Inc. Over GPB Funds

Published on: May 5, 2021 | by Iorio Altamirano

Capital Investment Group, Inc. is a broker-dealer headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. According to publicly available records filed with the SEC, the firm likely received sales compensation for selling the GPB funds to retail investors.

Iorio Altamirano LLP is investigating claims on behalf of defrauded investors who were victims in the GPB funds scheme. GPB Capital sold unregistered, high commission limited partnership interests in eight alternative-asset investment funds. The GPB funds were marketed to independent broker-dealers and investment advisers who would in turn sell the GPB funds to their retail investors.

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