Tagged with "misappropriating funds"

Illinois Federal Court Fraud Hearing Ends in $1.8 Million Judgment in Favor of SEC

Posted on December 4th, 2019 at 5:24 PM
Illinois Federal Court Fraud Hearing Ends in $1.8 Million Judgment in Favor of SEC

According to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), on November 12th, 2019, a final judgment was entered in Illinois federal court against an investment adviser charged with “fraud for misappropriating client assets and misrepresenting the value of 15 unregistered advisors.”

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RIA Found Guilty of Misappropriating Funds from Mike Tyson

Posted on February 24th, 2017 at 12:13 PM
RIA Found Guilty of Misappropriating Funds from Mike Tyson

Brian Ourand, a former registered investment adviser in Washington, D.C. was found guilty by the SEC for misappropriating funds from his clients, which included many professional athletes such as former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and NBA star Glen Rice. 

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