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Recovery of JPMorgan Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the JPMorgan Commodity Curve Index – Crude Oil Excess Return Losses

Have you suffered losses investing in JPMorgan Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the JPMorgan Commodity Curve Index – Crude Oil Excess Return?  If so, the securities attorneys of The White Law Group may be able to help you recover your losses in a FINRA arbitration claim against the brokerage firm that recommended the investment.

JPMorgan Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the JPMorgan Commodity Curve Index – Crude Oil Excess Return are are senior unsecured obligations of JPMorgan.  The JPMorgan Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the JPMorgan Commodity Curve Index – Crude Oil Excess Return are designed for investors who seek a return of 1.5 times the appreciation of JPMorgan Commodity Curve Index — Crude Oil Excess Return up to a maximum total return on the notes that will not be less than 31.00% or greater than 34.00% at maturity.  Investors should be willing to forgo interest and dividend payments and, if the Index declines by more than 15%, be willing to lose up to 85% of their principal.

Crude oil prices have crashed over the last several months, bringing the Energy Sector down with it.  Over the last quarter, crude oil has been down 30% to 40%.

Structured products, like Buffered Return Enhanced Notes (BREN), are extremely complex and risky.  They are only suitable for wealthy, sophisticated retail investors or institutional investors.

Brokerage firms that sell such products are required to perform adequate due diligence on the investments to ensure a reasonable likelihood of success, and to evaluate whether the investments are suitable in light of the client’s age, net worth, investment experience, and investment objectives.  Firms that fail to perform adequate due diligence, or that make unsuitable recommendations, can be held responsible for losses in a FINRA arbitration claim.

If you suffered losses investing in Buffered Return Enhanced Notes that are linked to the Energy Sector and would like a free consultation with a securities attorney, please call The White Law Group at 312/238-9650.

The White Law Group is a national securities arbitration, securities fraud, and investor protection law firm with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Vero Beach, Florida.

For more information on The White Law Group, visit http://whitesecuritieslaw.com.

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