Frauds & Scandals

SEC Files Subpoena Enforcement in Possible Market Manipulation Scheme

December 7, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a subpoena enforcement action against NVC Fund LLC and its principal, Frank Ekejija, seeking an order directing them to comply with an investigative subpoena for documents and testimony. According to the SEC’s application, filed on November 30, 2018 in U.S. […]

SEC Voluntary Dismisses All Claims Against Jesse Litvak

December 6, 2018/US SEC On December 6, 2018, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut entered an order dismissing, with prejudice, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s complaint against Jesse Litvak. The court’s order was based on the SEC’s motion to dismiss its claims against Litvak. Litvak was […]

Court Enters Final Judgments in Eb-5 Scheme, Ordering Return of $25.8 Million to Defrauded Chinese Investors

December 6, 2018/US SEC On November 19, 2018, a U.S. District Court for the Central District of California entered final judgments on consent against defendants Edward and Jean Chen, husband and wife, and five entity defendants who had been charged with defrauding Chinese investors in connection with the EB-5 Immigrant […]