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Financial Investigations August 1, 2020

SEC charges former Georgia state legislator Dean Alford in Ponzi scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Clarence Dean Alford, a former legislator and a former Board of Regents member in the State of Georgia, for allegedly…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
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Financial Investigations August 1, 2020
Apple co-founder sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scams

YouTube faces lawsuits as complaints pile up over billions lost in video giveaway cryptocurrency scams. Prosecutors argue the…

By Holden Harris Holden Harris is an accomplished blogger and freelance writer from Louisiana. His work has been featured in the Ruston Daily Leader and published on various blogs and media outlets across the web. His personal blog, PeachTown, follows small-town life in Ruston, LA.
Financial Investigations July 26, 2020
DOJ charges Trustify co-founder Daniel Boice for defrauding investors

Trustify Co-founder and CEO Daniel Boice is facing criminal charges filed by the Fraud Section of the U.S.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations July 22, 2020
FTC wins case against operators of student debt relief scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a favorable court ruling in its case against multiple student debt relief…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations July 22, 2020
UBS to pay $10 million to settle SEC allegations of bond flipping

UBS Financial Services Inc. agreed to pay more than $10 million to settle charges filed by the Securities…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations July 16, 2020
SEC sues Thunderbird Power for allegedly defrauding investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Thunderbird Power and three individuals associated with the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations July 8, 2020
Deutsche Bank to pay $150 million in penalties over dealings with Jeffrey Epstein

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) imposed $150 million in penalties on Deutsche Bank due…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations July 4, 2020
Alexion Pharmaceuticals to pay $21.4 million to settle FCPA violations

Alexion Pharmaceuticals agreed to pay $21.4 million to settle a complaint by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations June 29, 2020
Novartis to pay $346 million to settle U.S. charges over alleged FCPA violations

Novartis AG, a global pharmaceutical company based in Switzerland, reached an out-of-court settlement with U.S. regulators to resolve…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations June 29, 2020
Telegram to return $1.2 billion to investors to settle SEC charges

Telegram Group and its wholly-owned subsidiary TON Issuer agreed to return more than $1.2 billion in ill-gotten gains…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Financial Investigations June 23, 2020
SEC alleges fraud, freezes Hvizdzak hedge fund

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges on June 16, 2020, against three Pennsylvania entities and their…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.

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