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		<title>ZEEK RECEIVER TO NET WINNERS: &#8216;The Time For Court Action Is Drawing Closer&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2013/04/01/zeek-receiver-to-net-winners-the-time-for-court-action-is-drawing-closer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED 1:20 P.M. EDT (APRIL 4, U.S.A.) The court-appointed receiver in the Zeek Rewards Ponzi scheme case has warned net winners that &#8220;the time for court action is drawing closer&#8221; and that &#8220;there is an opportunity for settlement.&#8221; Receiver Kenneth D. Bell published a letter to winners today on the website of the receivership. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Nicholas Cox, Figure In North Carolina Fraud Scheme Operating Near Ground Zero For Zeek Rewards, Sentenced To Federal Prison</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2013/02/21/update-nicholas-cox-figure-in-north-carolina-fraud-scheme-operating-near-ground-zero-for-zeek-rewards-sentenced-to-federal-prison/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2013/02/21/update-nicholas-cox-figure-in-north-carolina-fraud-scheme-operating-near-ground-zero-for-zeek-rewards-sentenced-to-federal-prison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 01:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the alleged $600 million Zeek Rewards Ponzi scheme dominating local headlines in North Carolina&#8217;s Piedmont Triad region, including the city of Lexington in Davidson County, an earlier, smaller fraud scheme operating in the region largely fell out of the news. But the Integra Capital Management LLC Ponzi and fraud scheme operated by Nicholas Cox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BULLETIN: CFTC Alleges Robert Stanley Harrison Of Easley, S.C., Was Presiding Over Fraud Scheme That Guaranteed &#8217;100 Percent Profits&#8217; In 90 Days Through Investors Choice Advisors LLC Commodity Pool; Federal Judge Freezes Assets</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2013/02/11/bulletin-cftc-alleges-robert-stanley-harrison-of-easley-s-c-was-presiding-over-fraud-scheme-that-guaranteed-100-percent-profits-in-90-days-through-investors-choice-advisors-llc-commodity-pool/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2013/02/11/bulletin-cftc-alleges-robert-stanley-harrison-of-easley-s-c-was-presiding-over-fraud-scheme-that-guaranteed-100-percent-profits-in-90-days-through-investors-choice-advisors-llc-commodity-pool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PatrickPretty.com</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Securities Division of the Office of the Attorney General of South Carolina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BULLETIN: In a case filed under seal last week, the CFTC accused Robert Stanley Harrison of Easley, S.C.. of presiding over a commodity-pool and Forex fraud scheme in which investors were guaranteed a return of 100 percent in 90 days. The seal now has been lifted, and U.S. District Judge G. Ross Anderson has granted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Investor-Fraud Summits&#8217; Set For 6 U.S. Cities: Stamford, Conn.; Nashville, Tenn.; San Francisco; Denver; Cleveland And Miami</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/10/01/investor-fraud-summits-set-for-6-u-s-cities-stamford-conn-nashville-tenn-san-francisco-denver-cleveland-and-miami/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/10/01/investor-fraud-summits-set-for-6-u-s-cities-stamford-conn-nashville-tenn-san-francisco-denver-cleveland-and-miami/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What: Investor Fraud Summits. Where/When: Stamford, Conn. (today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT at the University of Connecticut &#8211; Stamford Campus); Nashville, Tenn. (Oct. 4 from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT at Vanderbilt University Law School’s Flynn Auditorium located at 131 21st Avenue South) ; San Francisco (Oct. 9, in Walnut Creek, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now, A &#8216;Fraudulent $53 Million Worldwide Off-Exchange Forex Scheme,&#8217; CFTC Alleges; Agency Charges Australian Resident Senen Pousa, U.S. Residents Joel Friant And  Michael Dillard, Along With &#8216;Investment Intelligence Corp.&#8217; And &#8216;Elevation Group Inc.&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/09/20/now-a-fraudulent-53-million-worldwide-off-exchange-forex-scheme-cftc-alleges-agency-charges-australian-resident-senen-pousa-u-s-residents-joel-friant-and-michael-dillard-along-with-inves/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/09/20/now-a-fraudulent-53-million-worldwide-off-exchange-forex-scheme-cftc-alleges-agency-charges-australian-resident-senen-pousa-u-s-residents-joel-friant-and-michael-dillard-along-with-inves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 15:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDITOR&#8217;S NOTE: In a statement on the allegations against Senen Pousa, Joel Friant, Michael Dillard and their companies, the CFTC pointedly stressed that international agencies cooperated in a probe and that the alleged scammers created victims in multiple nations . . . The CFTC has gone to federal court in the Western District of Texas, alleging [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BULLETIN: Another Decade-Long Ponzi Scheme &#8212; This One In Missouri, CFTC Says; Grahame Rhodes Of St. Louis Accused Of Misappropriating &#8216;The Entire Amount Of The Participants’ Funds He Received&#8217; And Ripping Off His Mother-In-Law</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/09/19/bulletin-another-decade-long-ponzi-scheme-this-one-in-missouri-cftc-says-grahame-rhodes-of-st-louis-accused-of-misappropriating-the-entire-amount-of-the-participants-funds-he-receive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/09/19/bulletin-another-decade-long-ponzi-scheme-this-one-in-missouri-cftc-says-grahame-rhodes-of-st-louis-accused-of-misappropriating-the-entire-amount-of-the-participants-funds-he-receive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PatrickPretty.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BULLETIN: (UPDATED 5:35 P.M. EDT U.S.A.) The CFTC has gone to federal court in the Eastern District of Missouri, alleging that Grahame Rhodes of St. Louis was at the helm of a decade-long, commodity-pool Ponzi scheme aimed at family and friends. Rhodes is charged with misappropriating the entire pool while &#8220;pretending to be a successful, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BULLETIN: CFTC Says California Man At Helm Of Ponzi Scheme Targeted At Deaf Christians; Marc Perlman Charged With Fraud Amid Claim He Advised Investor To Sell House Quickly And Plow Proceeds Into Forex Scheme</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/08/29/bulletin-cftc-says-california-man-at-helm-of-ponzi-scheme-targeted-at-deaf-christians-marc-perlman-charged-with-fraud-amind-claim-he-advised-investor-to-sell-house-quickly-and-plow-proceeds-into-for/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 01:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BULLETIN: The CFTC has gone to federal court in the Southern District of New York, alleging that Marc Perlman of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and his firm, iGlobal Strategic Management LLC, were running a commodity-pool and Forex Ponzi scheme targeted at deaf Christians. Perlman and the company have been charged with fraud. The CFTC said the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DEVELOPING STORY: CFTC Seeks Asset Freeze Amid Allegations Of Fraud Against Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. Of Peregrine Financial Group Inc.; Wasendorf Reportedly Attempted To Kill Himself Yesterday; Trevor Cook Ponzi Victims At Risk Of Getting Fleeced Twice</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/07/10/developing-story-cftc-seeks-asset-freeze-amid-allegations-of-fraud-against-russell-r-wasendorf-sr-of-peregrine-financial-group-inc-wasendorf-reportedly-attempted-to-kill-himself-yesterday-trevor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDITOR&#8217;S NOTE: The PP Blog first became aware of reports about the suicide bid of Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. last night, after being contacted by a reader who was defrauded in the Trevor Cook Ponzi scheme. Wasendorf apparently sought to take his own life on the sparkling Cedar Falls, Iowa, property of Peregrine Financial Group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purported &#8216;Secret&#8217; Computer Program And &#8216;Proprietary Computer Algorithm&#8217; Were Launching Ground For Forex Swindle, Feds Say; George Sepero Charged Amid Allegations He Also Defrauded Elderly Widow With Serious Medical Problems Out Of Her Life Savings In Separate Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.patrickpretty.com/2012/06/28/purported-secret-computer-program-and-proprietary-computer-algorithm-were-launching-ground-for-forex-swindle-feds-say-george-sepero-charged-amid-allegations-he-also-defrauded-elderly-widow-w/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The word &#8220;proprietary&#8221; has been used again to mask a large financial swindle, federal prosecutors said. George Sepero, 39, of Glen Rock, N.J., has been indicted on charges he was running a hedge-fund scam and a separate scam designed to steal the life savings of an elderly New Jersey woman with serious medical problems. Spero [...]]]></description>
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		<title>URGENT &gt;&gt; BULLETIN &gt;&gt; MOVING: CFTC Chairman Issues Extraordinary Statement In Response To Congressional Proposal To Cut Agency Budget In Wake Of White-Collar Fraud Epidemic And Expanded Responsibilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED 9:05 P.M. EDT (U.S.A.) The white-collar fraud epidemic has become a political football &#8212; one that actually uses a football analogy. This is a statement from Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission: “The result of the House bill is to effectively put the interests of Wall Street ahead of those [...]]]></description>
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