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IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

Business April 11, 2022

Former IIG Managing Partner David Hu gets 12 years jail time for defrauding $120 million from investors

David Hu, the former managing partner of International Investment Group (IIG) was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business November 10, 2021

McKinsey partner Puneet Dikshit charged with insider trading

Puneet Dikshit, a partner in a global consulting management firm McKinsey, has been charged with insider trading in connection with…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Ponzi Scheme Operator William Neil Doc Gallagher

Business November 4, 2021

Radio host William Neil “Doc” Gallagher gets 3 life sentences for Ponzi scheme that bilked senior citizens

William Neil “Doc” Gallagher, a Texas Christian radio host and author of the book entitled “Jesus Christ, Money Master, will…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Investigates October 14, 2021

Stock hijackers Mark Miller, Christopher Rajkaran plead guilty to pump-and-dump scheme

Two stock hijackers pleaded guilty to committing securities fraud by engaging in an illegal pump-and-dump scheme. On Thursday, Acting U.S.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business October 5, 2021

CanaFarma, co-founders Vitaly Fargesen and Igor Palatnik charged with securities fraud

CanaFarma Hemp Products Corp. and its co-founders Vitaly Fargesen and Igor Palatnik are facing civil and criminal charges for allegedly…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

SEC Order unregistered ICO

Investigates September 2, 2021

SEC Sued BitConnect and Founder Kumbhani over $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued BitConnect for allegedly committing a massive cryptocurrency fraud that harmed investors worldwide.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Financial Investigations August 16, 2021

SEC Charges GPL Ventures, HempAmericana in Multi-Million Dollar Penny Stocks Fraud Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against GPL Ventures, HempAmericana, and others for their role in a…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Investigates July 31, 2021

B2G, Start Options promoter John DeMarr pleads guilty for role securities fraud

The promoter of foreign cryptocurrency companies B2G  and Start Options admitted his involvement in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud investors.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton

Business July 29, 2021

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton charged with securities and wire fraud, NKLA shares fall

Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) founder and former executive chairman Trevor Milton has been charged with securities and wire fraud for…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Andrew Franzone, fomer race car team owner faces fraud charges

Investigates April 25, 2021

Former race car team owner Andrew Franzone accused of multimillion dollar fraud

Andrew Franzone, a former race car team owner and an investment adviser of FF Fund Management, LLC (FFM), is facing…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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