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Unholy Hedge Fund Scammer Gets 24 Years

The alleged mastermind of a hedge fund scam that defrauded churchgoers of some $7.5 million will have a long time to think about his sins.


IRS To Sell Indicted Hedgie’s Greenwich Mansion

A former hedge fund manager indicted for fraud is going to need a new roof over his head.


Bayou CFO’s Brother Pleads Guilty To Cover-Up

In matters of hedge fund fraud, the Marinos kept things in the family.

Matthew Marino, the brother of convicted Bayou Group fraudster Daniel Marino, pleaded guilty yesterday to charges that he helped cover up the $450 million fraud perpetrated against Bayou’s clients.


Calif. CPO Charged With Fraud

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued Forward Investment Group of Santa Monica, Calif., and its sole manager, Robert Bame, accusing them of commodity pool fraud.


Failure To Communicate Could Cost Zwirn

Hedge funds have run afoul of many a regulator, but it is not often that they find themselves under investigation by the Federal Communications Commission.


Spouse Charged In Hedge Fund Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission has amended its complaint against Wextrust Capital, its principals and four affiliated Wextrust entities, to include defendant Joseph Shereshevsky's wife, Elka.


Hedge Fund Manager Fined For Defrauding Clients

Hedge fund manager Mark Boucher has settled a suit with the Securities and Exchange Commission that accused him of misleading investors in his real estate investments.


Update: Hedgie Faced Jail Time For Trimming Trees

A San Francisco-based hedge fund manager who faced five days in the clink for illegally trimming trees at a state park adjacent to his vacation home has instead been sentenced to community service.


Biden's Son, Brother Face Hedge Fund Fight

Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.), whose son and brother have been accused of defrauding partners in a hedge fund venture, has been tapped as the Democrats’ vice-presidential candidate.


Court Says N.J. Can Invest In Alternatives

New Jersey will be able to invest some pension money in alternative investments, after a court rejected a union bid to keep the money out of them.


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