By: Jeffrey M. Haber Affinity fraud is a type of investment fraud. In this form of fraud, the person committing the fraud preys upon members of an identifiable group, such …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber On many occasions, we have written about Ponzi schemes that have been the subject of enforcement actions brought by, and/or settlements with, the Securities and Exchange …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In prior articles we have examined Ponzi Schemes and affinity fraud. E.g., here. We do so again today. Affinity fraud occurs when the promoter of the fraud …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber Affinity fraud is a type of securities fraud in which the promoter of the fraud preys upon members of an identifiable group, such as a religious …
March 2021 has been a busy month for the Enforcement Division of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”). Since our last Enforcement News article (here), the SEC has …
Affinity fraud is a type of securities fraud. In this form of fraud, the person committing the fraud preys upon members of an identifiable group, such as a religious or …
A Ponzi scheme is an investment fraud that involves the payment of purported returns to existing investors from funds contributed by new investors. Ponzi scheme organizers often solicit new investors …
