Sparer Law Group built its reputation protecting investor rights and recovering investment losses for institutions and high net worth individuals. SLG specializes in cases involving alternative investments, derivatives, restricted stock, structured products, hedge funds and private equity. In 2006, SLG obtained a $5.8 million recovery against Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. in what is thought to be the first reported arbitration decision involving unsuitable investments in collateralized debt obligations (CDOs).
Founded in 2003 by Alan Sparer, after 20 years with a large San Francisco law firm, SLG also handles complex litigation matters in diverse areas, including trade secrets, unfair banking practices, environmental law, professional liability, insurance and health care.
Sparer Law Blog - News and Commentary on the Financial Meltdown
- FINRA Issues Investor Alert Regarding Reverse Convertibles FINRA has issued a warning on its website to investors of Reverse Exchangeable Securities ("Reverse Convertibles"). Although often described as debt ....
- SEC proposes new disclosures for target-date funds On Wednesday June 16, 2010, Federal regulators proposed new disclosure rules for target-date retirement funds that would require sponsors to spell out ....
- Target Date Funds Can Be "Way Off Target" Tom Brakke, CFA, offers new criticism today on Morningstar of Target-Date Mutual Funds, despite this investment vehicle's reputation as one of the ....