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  2. John McNamara (fraudster) - Wikipedia

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    John McNamara (fraudster) John M. McNamara (born 1940) [1] [2] is an American convicted felon and former businessman. McNamara was convicted of a Ponzi scheme fraud through gaining loans to a value of $6 billion from General Motors financing arm GMAC, to develop a $400M car sales and property development business.

  3. Fraudsters target small businesses with scams. Here are some ...

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    According to the Federal Trade Commission, small businesses should be on the lookout for phony invoices and unordered merchandise. Scammers send out fake invoices and hope businesses won't notice ...

  4. Swampland in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Swampland in Florida. A freshwater swamp in Florida. Swampland in Florida is a figure of speech referring to real estate scams in which a seller misrepresents unusable swampland as developable property. These types of unseen property scams became widely known in the United States in the 20th century, and the phrase is often used metaphorically ...

  5. Can lawmakers save the collapsing Florida home insurance market?

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    Cate Deventer. April 22, 2024 at 8:00 AM. In 2022, the Florida home insurance market spent months tumbling toward collapse, but legislation was put in place to help mitigate disaster. These laws ...

  6. Judge dismisses Meta shareholder lawsuit claiming that ...

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    A Delaware judge on Tuesday dismissed a shareholder lawsuit asserting novel claims about the roles of corporate leaders and arguing that the loyalties of Meta directors and company founder Mark ...

  7. Marc Dreier - Wikipedia

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    The report had been used to try to dupe a hedge fund, Whippoorwill Associates, into buying bogus Solow Realty promissory notes. On October 15, fund managers, who had bought $115 million of the notes in 2006 or 2007, demanded a meeting at Solow's offices when they weren't repaid on schedule. Dreier arranged it, with Kovachev posing as Solow's CEO.

  8. Commonwealth Financial Network - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth Financial Network is a privately held Registered Investment Adviser–independent broker/dealer based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and 110 Plaza in San Diego, California, and a new office to be opened in 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. [1] The company was founded in 1979 by Joseph S. Deitch and was incorporated under the name Commonwealth ...

  9. 2019 Review: Top Hedge Fund Stocks vs. American Financial ...

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    Our calculations showed that top 20 most popular stocksamong hedge funds returned 41.3% in 2019 and outperformed the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by 10.1 percentage points. Unfortunately AFG wasn't nearly as ...