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Woman Indicted by Federal Grand Jury over $650M Ponzi Scheme

Posted on May 21st, 2021 at 1:33 PM
Woman Indicted by Federal Grand Jury over $650M Ponzi Scheme

A Colorado woman has been charged by a federal grand jury for her involvement in a Ponzi scheme that raised nearly $650 million.

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SEC Indicts Recidivist Investment Adviser and Firm for Defrauding Retirees

Posted on December 26th, 2019 at 4:02 PM
SEC Indicts Recidivist Investment Adviser and Firm for Defrauding Retirees

On December 19th, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint against investment adviser firm Springer Financial Advisors (“SFA”) and its owner Keith Springer (“Springer”) for allegedly defrauding hundreds of individual investors at or nearing retirement.

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Los Angeles Investment Adviser Indicted

Posted on September 5th, 2019 at 5:04 PM
Los Angeles Investment Adviser Indicted

A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has indicted investment adviser Motty Mizrahi on wire fraud charges. The SEC previously charged Mizrahi and his sole proprietorship MBIG Company in an emergency action where it obtained a temporary restraining order and subsequently a preliminary injunction against Mizrahi and MBIG, for perpetrating a fraud on their investment advisory clients.

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