FINRA Arbitration filed against SII Investments to recover investment losses

VERO BEACH, Fla. - April 13, 2016 - PRLog -- The White Law Group announces that it has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration statement of claim against SII Investments  The claim seeks to recover losses between $100,000 and $250,000.

The claim, filed by The White Law Group, was submitted to FINRA Dispute Resolution on behalf an investor living in Florida for violation of common law fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, and negligent supervision. The claim further alleges that SII Investments unsuitably invested the client in various high commission and risky investments, including:

Behringer Harvard Strategic Opportunity Fund I
Ridgewood Energy W Fund
Ridgewood Energy X Fund
Ridgewood Energy Y Fund

Before recommending an investment, a broker-dealer has a fiduciary duty to adequately disclose the risks involved in the investment and to perform the necessary due diligence to determine whether the investment is suitable for the investor.  It is alleged that SII Investments failed to perform the necessary due diligence on these investments prior to recommending them to this particular investor.

FINRA Dispute Resolution is an arbitration venue for investors with claims against their brokerage firm or financial professional.  It provides investors with an opportunity to attempt to recoup their investment losses and is an alternative to filing such claims in court.

For more information on the claim filed by The White Law Group, please contact the firm's Florida office at 772-242-9330.

The White Law Group is a national securities fraud, securities arbitration, and investor protection law firm with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Vero Beach, Florida.  For more information on The White Law Group and its representation of investors in FINRA arbitration claims, visit http://www.whitesecuritieslaw.com.