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Financial Investigations April 10, 2018

Insider Trading and Options Trading Scheme of VistaPrint Stock Results in Federal Indictment

Securities Fraud Charlie Jinan Chen, 48, was charged in federal court in Boston, Massachusetts, in connection with insider trading. Specifically, trading on non-public information and profiting more than $800,000, over…

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 April 10, 2018
Trump Calls FBI Raid on Cohen “Disgraceful” and “Total Witch Hunt”

President Donald Trump condemned the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for raiding the home, hotel room, and office…

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 April 9, 2018
The Financial Transparency Conundrum. Who’s Paying the Compliance Bill?

Financial Transparency and Hiding in Plain Sight On financial transparency, “approximately $300 billion in illicit proceeds are generated…

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 April 4, 2018
Aegis Capital Fined Into Submission for Failure to File Suspicious Activity Reports

Inaction and The Status Quo are Expensive “The clampdown on money laundering and corruption is the common responsibility…

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 April 3, 2018
SamSam Ransomware Paralyzes Atlanta and City Officials are Stunned

Ransomware Note and Digital Disruption “Ransomware is unique among cybercrime because in order for the attack to be…

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 April 2, 2018
Cryptocurrency-Craze and Notorious Drug Kingpin Connections

Cartel Accountant turned Crypto Guru Roberto Escobar is the former Medellin cartel accountant and brother of late Colombian…

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 March 30, 2018
Bitcoin Records Worst Quarterly Performance, Market Cap Down $177 Billion

Bitcoin experienced the worst quarterly performance ever as its price continues to decline. The cryptocurrency traded below $7,000…

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 March 30, 2018
Barclays to Pay $2 Billion to Settle U.S. Lawsuit over Bad Mortgage Deals

Barclays agreed to pay $2 billion to the United States government to settle a lawsuit involving residential mortgage-backed…

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 March 25, 2018
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Settles Probe into its Electronic Trading Services for $42M

Bank of America Merrill Lynch reached an agreement with the New York Attorney General’s Office to settle 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 March 22, 2018
FTC Banned Multiple Debt Collection Agencies In Settlement Reached

The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement on Monday, March 20, 2018 in regards to debt collection…

By Megan Westlund Megan Westlund is a contributor.
Financial Investigations March 21, 2018
Electronic Transaction Clearing Reached $80,000 Settlement

Electronic Transaction Clearing has agreed to settle charges ordered by SEC, with information released on Monday, March 19.…

By Megan Westlund Megan Westlund is a contributor.
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Financial Investigations June 14, 2026
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Financial Investigations June 11, 2026
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Financial Investigations June 11, 2026
The Reckoning Of Government Secrets As Whistleblower Unmasks Billions In Illicit Spending Hiding Non Human Intelligence From Congress

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