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Financial Investigations September 10, 2018

Alleged Microcap Fraudsters Charged by SEC in Market Manipulation Schemes

Unlawful Stock Sales — Pump, Dump and Run The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a group of 10 corporate entities and 10 individuals for their participation in a long-running and…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
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Financial Investigations September 10, 2018
Real Estate Broker Charged by SEC with FCPA Violations

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a New Jersey real estate broker for attempting…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 10, 2018
Georgia-based Company Banned from Debt Collection Business

Federal Trade Commission Settlement Bans Company from Buying or Selling Debt The operators of a Georgia-based debt collection…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 7, 2018
Incorrect Quantitative Investment Models Lead to $97 Million Investor Payout

Faulty Investment Models The Securities and Exchange Commission charged four distinct Transamerica entities for misconduct involving faulty investment…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 7, 2018
Payless ShoeSource Architect ‘Drafts’ the Path to His Own Prison Sentence

Defrauding Payless ShoeSource Manuel Francisco Ruiz-Lacayo, 38, of Lawrence, Kansas, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud.…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 6, 2018
Vero Beach Property Developer, Buyer and Attorney Sentenced to Prison In Real Estate Scam

 High Profile Real Estate Scam A Vero Beach property developer, a condominium buyer and an attorney were sentenced…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 6, 2018
Florida Cash Advance Company and Former CEO Charged by SEC

Defrauding Retail Investors 1 Global Capital LLC and its former CEO were charged by the Securities and Exchange…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 5, 2018
Rolling the Casino ‘Dice’ with Tax Fraud

Fake Gambling Proceeds and Tax Fraud Anthony Charles Dwight Box was sentenced to 36 months in prison on…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 4, 2018
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud

A Hazard to Himself and All Those around Him Michael Bummer, 39, a resident of Sewickley, Pennsylvania, pleaded…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 4, 2018
Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Program Health Care Fraud

Ghost Timesheets For Work Never Performed Vincent Njong, 48, of Silver Spring, Maryland, pleaded guilty to health care…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.
Financial Investigations September 4, 2018
$4 Million in False Claims Act Settlement to be Paid by Dermatology Healthcare, LLC

Dermatology Healthcare, LLC Settlement Amid Medicare Fraud Dermatology Healthcare, LLC has agreed to a $4 million settlement resolving…

By Peter Moreno From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.

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