News & Analysis as of

Investment Fraud Real Estate Investments

Holland & Knight LLP

SEC Enforcement Action Against Alleged Real Estate Fraudster Heats Up

Holland & Knight LLP on

On May 22, 2025, the SEC brought a case of affinity fraud before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Bay Area real estate investor Kenneth Mattson alleging more than $46 million in...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

Enforcement News: Misappropriation of Client Funds and Stock Manipulation

Freiberger Haber LLP on

It should come as no surprise that one of the goals of an investment fraud is the theft of customer funds for the scammer’s personal benefit. In legal parlance, this aspect of a fraudulent investment scheme is called...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Fraud and Knowing Assistance—Between the Innocents

Bennett Jones LLP on

Fraud continues to plague businesses and individuals in Canada and abroad, increasing at an alarming rate. Those involved in asset recovery frequently turn to the equitable doctrine of knowing assistance to catch "strangers"...more

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog

SEC Busts Fraudulent Initial Coin Offerings

The SEC charged a businessman and two companies with defrauding investors in a pair of so-called initial coin offerings, or ICOs, purportedly backed by investments in real estate and diamonds....more

4 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide