November 5, 2015- Orlando, Florida The FBI announced that Brian Newton , age 58, of New Smyrna Beach, FL, was sentenced to 15 years and 8 months and his co-defendant…
read moreNovember 4, 2015- Tampa, Florida The FBI announced that Gignesh Movalia was sentenced to 18 months in prison for operating a $9 million investment fraud scheme involving Facebook stock. Movalia…
read moreOctober 29, 2015- Alice, Texas The Texas State Securities Board announced that Michael Anthony Collins of Alice, TX, was indicted on charges of securities fraud, theft, and money laundering for…
read moreRichardson, Texas UPDATE APRIL 2017–Jetmir Ahmeti is not currently registered with any broker dealer according to FINRA records. Ahmeti was discharged from Edward Jones 5/2015. The firm made the following allegation…
read moreSeptember 21, 2015-McKinney, Texas Trendon T. Shavers, 33, admitted to running a Ponzi scheme involving bitcoin, a virtual currency, according to the Wall Street Journal. Sentencing is scheduled for February…
read moreSeptember 21 2015- Washington DC First Eagle Investment Management and FEF Distributors was charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission with improperly using mutual fund assets to pay for…
read moreSeptember 16, 2015- Dallas/Corsicana, Texas The FBI announced that Sandy Jenkins and his wife, Kay Jenkins, were sentenced on felony charges of embezzlement for stealing $16 million dollars from the…
read moreSeptember 17, 2015 The U S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the filing of an enforcement action in US District Court for the Southern District of Florida against: Mintco…
read moreGarrett Ahrens, Former LPL Financial Broker Receives Notice of Investigation by Securities Regulator
September 18, 2015- Lafayette, Lousiana The Investment News reports that Garrett Andrew Ahrens, a broker ranked as one of the top advisers in Louisiana by Barron’s, with assets under management…
read moreSeptember 16, 2015- Miami, FL The FBI announced that they area seeking information that will lead to the arrest of Jean Chauvel who is wanted in connection with a Florida…
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