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High-profile lawyer, and others, lining up stable of clients claiming hedge fund misled them

Investment Dealers Digest

Following the collapse this summer of two Bear Stearns hedge funds – its High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Master Fund and its High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Enhanced Leverage Master – disgruntled investors, both in the US and overseas, are teaming up to bring legal action against the Wall Street firm. Several complaints are being […]

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Mediation Can Be Good Alternative To Arb

Dow Jones

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–When investor Chuck Highbaugh had a dispute with his broker, it took the efforts of a mediator to literally bring him back to the table. When Highbaugh accused his broker of placing him in unsuitable investments, they agreed to meet at a mediator’s home in Beverly Hills. At an impasse, Highbaugh followed […]

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Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Morgan Stanley – MS

Prime Newswire

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 11, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Aidikoff, Uhl & Bakhtiari filed a class action lawsuit against Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS – News) on August 30, 2007 in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired “Snowball notes” issued by Bayerische […]

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Law Firms Band Together In Arbitration

Total Securitization

A consortium of law firms has formed to represent investors who have lost money from their investment in the collapsed Bear Stearns hedge funds. Aidikoff Uhl & Bakhtiari, Maddox Hargett & Caruso and Page Perry are representing eight investors in different parts of the arbitration process with claims totaling $60 million. “We figured it was […]

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Bear-ly Enough

New York Post

August 28, 2007 — Investors who put money into two Bear Stearns hedge funds that blew up because of bad bets on subprime mortgages still might get a chance to recover a bit of their investment. A federal judge in Manhattan yesterday temporarily blocked investors from seizing the assets of the two funds, but said […]

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