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CFTC Settles Forex Fraud Action Against Luis Salazar-Correa For $2.6 Million

In the Matter of Prosperity Team, LLC and Luis Salazar-Correa, CFTC Docket No. 12-23.  On June 6, 2012, the CFTC ordered Luis Salazar-Correa and his Nevada-based company, Prosperity Team, LLC, to pay more than $2.6 million in a settled administrative proceeding.  From … Continue reading

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CFTC Charges Ronnie Gene Wilson and His Company Charged With Operating a $90 Million Ponzi Scheme

CFTC v. Atlantic Bullion & Coin, Inc. and Ronnie Gene Wilson, Case No. 8:12-1503-JMC (D.S.C.).  The CFTC filed a federal civil enforcement action against Ronnie Gene Wilson and Atlantic Bullion & Coin, Inc. (“AB&C”), charging them with with operating a $90 … Continue reading

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SEC Charges George Levin and Frank Preve in $157 million Ponzi Scheme

SEC v. George G. Levin and Frank J. Preve, Case No. 1:12-cv-21917-UU (S.D. Fl.).  On May 22, 2012, the SEC charged Levin and Preve, who provided the biggest influx of funds into one of the largest-ever Ponzi schemes in South Florida.  From … Continue reading

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CFTC Charges Bradley Schiller in $7.8 Million Ponzi Scheme

CFTC v. Bradley Scott Schiller, Case No. 12-cv-04043 (N.D. Il.).  On May 24, 2012, the CFTC charged Bradley Scott Schiller with solicitation fraud, misappropriating investors’ funds, and issuing false statements in connection with a $7.8 million Ponzi scheme in which Schiller … Continue reading

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SEC Obtains Order to Pay More Than $2.8 million Against New Futures Trading International Corporation and Henry Roche in Ponzi Scheme

SEC v. New Futures Trading International Corporation and Henry Roche, Case No. 11-CV-532-JL (D. NH.) On May 24, 2012 the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire entered final judgments by default against New Futures Trading International Corporation … Continue reading

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