Securities Lawyers Blog
Currently financial advisor Scott Lanza (Lanza), currently employed by brokerage firm Ifp Securities, LLC 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 settled customer complaint on November 20, 2020.
Customers allege that their financial professional recommended that they invest in REITs and business development companies which were unsuitable for their investment portfolio.