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Currently financial advisor Brian Dreier (Dreier), currently employed by brokerage firm Cambridge Investment Research, INC. has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. According to a BrokerCheck reports most of the recent customer complaints concern either corporate debt securities or alternative investments such as direct participation products (DPPs) like business development companies (BDCs), non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil & gas programs, annuities, and private placements. The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP have represented hundreds of investors who suffered losses caused by these types of high risk, low reward products.
FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $268,000.00 on April 08, 2024.
Claimants allege representative was negligent in recommending that clients should use illiquid REITs for their retirement portfolio. Claimants also allege that representative misrepresented that the investments were safe.