Archive for June 5th, 2013

URGENT >> BULLETIN >> MOVING: CFTC Sues U.S. Bank, Saying It Permitted Now-Jailed Scammer Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. To Borrow Against Customer Funds To Finance Iowa Headquarters Building Of Epic Fraud Scheme

URGENT >> BULLETIN >> MOVING: CFTC Sues U.S. Bank, Saying It Permitted Now-Jailed Scammer Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. To Borrow Against Customer Funds To Finance Iowa Headquarters Building Of Epic Fraud Scheme

URGENT >> BULLETIN >> MOVING: (UPDATED 2:54 P.M. EDT U.S.A.) The CFTC has gone to federal court in the Northern District of Iowa, accusing U.S. Bank National Association of permitting now-jailed scammer Russell R. Wasendorf Sr. of Peregrine Financial Group to use Peregrine customer funds as security “on loans it made to Wasendorf, his wife, […]

YouTube Video Pitchmen For Profitable Sunrise Hit By Subpoenas From SEC

YouTube Video Pitchmen For Profitable Sunrise Hit By Subpoenas From SEC

EDITOR’S NOTE: Much remains murky about Profitable Sunrise, the alleged purveyor of five HYIP “plans,” including one bizarrely dubbed the “Long Haul” that purported to pay a preposterous 2.7 percent a day. The “Long Haul” payoff was dubbed the “Easter Gift.” Investors were told it would arrive April 1 — but it never materialized. One […]