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FTX Trading Ltd. et al v. Ryan Salame: Complaint & TRO Application (‘$182M Preferential & Fraudulent Transfers’)

November 4, 2024
Complaint and Application for Temporary Restraining Order regarding "approximately $98.8 million in fraudulent transfers" and "approximately $82.6 million in preferential transfers" in FTX Trading Ltd., of Antigua and Barbuda; Alameda Research LLC, Alameda Research Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; North Dimension Inc., West Realm Shires Inc., and West Realm Shires Services Inc. v. Ryan Salame at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

FTX Trading Ltd. et al v. Genesis Block Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘$100M Transfers & $120M Disallowance’)

November 4, 2024
Complaint to void transfers totaling "nearly $100 million" and disallow "more than $120 million" of filed claims, "the bulk of which represents fraudulent customer claims attributable to funds belonging to the Debtors", in FTX Trading Ltd., of Antigua and Barbuda; Alameda Research Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; North Dimension Inc., of Delaware, USA, and Maclaurin Investments Ltd., formerly Alameda Ventures Ltd., of Seychelles v. Genesis Block Ltd., of Hong Kong; Bluebird Capital Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; Key Solution Development Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; Merchant Oasis Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; Clement Ip, Hung Ka Ho, a.k.a. Wincent Hung; Tin Ka Yu, a.k.a. Nicole Tin; Charles Yang, Myth Success Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands; GB Holdings, Ltd., of the Cayman Islands; GBV Capital, Inc., of the Cayman Islands; Nai Him Leslie Tam, Able Rise Corporate Development Ltd., GBV Technologies Ltd., and D21 Solutions Ltd. at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Nevis: Laurencia Isaac-Ramirez (‘$432K Credit Card Rewards Points Theft & Money Laundering’)

November 1, 2024
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from PayPal - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Saint Kitts and Nevis - for a criminal investigation into Laurencia Isaac-Ramirez and others on suspicion of theft and money laundering by "fraudulently transferring" more than 36 million rewards points worth $432,000 "to her personal account through the My Rewards Platform" while she was an employee of Caribbean Credit Card Corporation Limited.

SEC v. SolarWinds Corp. et al: Judicial Assistance (Czech Republic)

November 1, 2024
SEC's Motion for International Judicial Assistance to take the testimony of Rοbert Krajčír in the Czech Republic in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. SolarWinds Corp. and Timothy G. Brown at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Orthogen International GmbH v. Judith Capla et al: Discovery Application (Germany)

October 31, 2024
Application by Orthogen International GmbH, described as "a German biotech company", to take discovery from Dr. Judith Capla and Dr. Tomas Capla "for use in a civil proceeding that Orthogen will be filing in Germany" against their son, Edward Capla, and Dr. Douglas Schottenstein alleging they "defrauded it out of millions of dollars in royalty fees", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Alex Torstorff v. Mynaric AG et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Securities Fraud’)

October 30, 2024
Class Action Complaint in Alex Torstorff v. Mynaric AG, of Germany, which "develops and manufactures laser communication products for aerospace-based communication networks for government and commercial markets in the U.S. and internationally"; Mustafa Veziroglu, and Stefan Berndt-Von Bülow at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Food Investments SpA et al v. Isidoro Quiroga Moreno et al: Amended Complaint (‘$600M Fraud’)

October 28, 2024
Amended Complaint alleging "a massive fraud perpetrated in connection with plaintiffs' 2019 acquisition of a group of Chilean companies engaged in the salmon farming industry" in Food Investments SpA and Australis Seafoods S.A., both of Chile v. Isidoro Ernesto Quiroga Moreno, described as a resident of London, England, and Santiago, Chile, and South Lake One LLC, described as being domiciled in Delaware, USA, and based in Chile, at the Court of chancery of the State of Delaware, USA.

Cayman’s SPI Investment Fund liquidators seek evidence from U.S. loan recipients for investigation into ‘disappearance of $118M’

October 28, 2024
The liquidators of three insolvent Cayman Islands investment funds who are investigating "the disappearance of monies" from SPI Investment Fund SPC have applied for Chapter 15 bankruptcy recognition in Florida so they can take discovery from representatives of alleged $118 million loan recipients Sinai Holdings and Prudent Group, including Dennis Klemming, Jacob Gitman, and Yulia Kislyuk.

SPI Investment Fund SPC et al: Chapter 15 Petition (Cayman Islands)

October 28, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the Cayman Islands by Andrew Morrison, David Griffin, and Iain Gow, of FTI Consulting, as the Foreign Representatives of SPI Investment Fund SPC (in Official Liquidation), and David Griffin and Yvonne Plamondon, of FTI Consulting, as the Foreign Representatives of International Portfolio Allocation Ltd. (in Official Liquidation) and International Capital Allocation Ltd. (in Official Liquidation), filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

USA v. Gautam Adani et al: Criminal Indictment (‘$265M Bribery & Securities Fraud’)

October 24, 2024
Criminal Indictment alleging bribery and securities fraud in Gautam Adani, Sagar R. Adani, Vneet S. Jaain, Ranjit Gupta, Saurabh Agarwal, Deepak Malhotra, Rupesh Agarwal, all described as citizens and residents of India, and Cyril Cabanes, described as a citizen of Australia residing in France, at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Instituto de Prevision Social del Clero v. Andrew Jacobus: Complaint (‘$7M Fraud’)

October 21, 2024
Complaint objecting to the dischargeability of a $7 million claim in the defendant's bankruptcy proceedings in Instituto de Prevision Social del Clero, described as a Venezuelan charity "for the social welfare and assistance of the clergy of the Venezuelan catholic church" v. Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a resident of Miami, Florida, USA, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Jean Chalopin et al v. Reno Casimir et al: Complaint (‘$4.1M Fraud’)

October 21, 2024
Complaint alleging a $4.1 million fraud in Jean Chalopin, described as a citizen and resident of the Bahamas, and Gregory Pepin, described as a citizen of France residing in the Cayman Islands v. Reno Casimir and Cougar Falls Management LLC, both of Texas, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Canterbury Securities, Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (Cayman Islands)

October 21, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the Cayman Islands by Karen Scott and Russell Homer, of Chris Johnson Associates, as the Foreign Representatives of Canterbury Securities, Ltd., filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Hotel Portfolio II UK Ltd. et al v. Alantra Partners S.A. et al: Discovery Application (England)

October 18, 2024
Application by Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited, of England, and Elizabeth Alexandra Aird-Brown, a.k.a. Libby Aird-Brown, as Liquidator of Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited, to take discovery from Alantra Partners S.A., described as a French "global investment banking, asset management and technology advisory firm"; Natixis North America LLC, of New York, described as "a global multi-services investment banking firm"; Atlantic 57, LLC, described as "a Delaware limited liability company owned mostly, if not entirely, by Arthur P. Becker", and Property Markets Group, Inc., described as "a privately held New York corporation that develops and manages large scale real estate projects in various locations including New York City", for use in legal proceedings in England "against Andrew Joseph Ruhan and Anthony Edward Stevens" alleging "a complex fraud", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Soccer club-owning 777 Partners sued by lender ING Capital for ‘$28M fraud’

October 17, 2024
New York-based lender ING Capital has filed a $28 million fraud complaint against Miami-based investment group 777 Partners, which owns several soccer clubs around the world; its principals, and related entities, the latest in a slew of lawsuits against them over the last few years for alleged fraud and indebtedness.

ING Capital LLC v. 777 Partners LLC et al: Complaint (‘$28M Fraud’)

October 17, 2024
Complaint "to recover more than $28 million in loan proceeds that ING Capital advanced to an entity named Sierra 2016, LLC, based on a fraud Defendants perpetrated" in ING Capital LLC v. 777 Partners LLC, 600 Partners LLC, SuttonPark Capital LLC, SuttonPark Servicing LLC, Joshua Wander, Steven Pasko, and Frederick Love at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

City Credit Investment Bank Ltd. v. Citibank, N.A. et al: Discovery Application (Malaysia)

October 17, 2024
Application by Luke Furler, as the liquidator of Malaysia-based City Credit Investment Bank Ltd., to take discovery from Citibank, N.A., Bank of America, N.A., Deutsche Bank, AG, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, New York, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Chase Manhattan Bank New York, and Credit Lyonnais New York for use in legal proceedings in Malaysia regarding a "global fraud" in which "an estimated 17,000 individuals" are "owed approximately 1.1 Billion U.S. Dollars", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

U.S. seeks ownership of $2.3M cash & 38 luxury watches seized from Cyprus home of indicted Swiss banker Urs Meisterhans

October 16, 2024
The United States has filed a forfeiture complaint against $2.3 million in cash and 38 luxury watches that were seized in 2021 from the Cyprus home of 63-year-old Swiss banker Urs Meisterhans as part of an investigation into an alleged $6 million international investment fraud and money laundering scheme for which Meisterhans and nine citizens of Cyprus, Ireland, and the United Kingdom were criminally indicted in 2021.

USA v. Assets Seized From Urs Meisterhans: Forfeiture Complaint (‘$2.3M Cash & Luxury Watches’)

October 15, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding assets allegedly derived from "a sophisticated international mass-marketing investment fraud scheme to defraud English-speaking investors from around the world of millions of dollars, and to launder the fraud proceeds and distribute those proceeds among the conspirators" in USA v. $2.3 million in cash and 38 "luxury-brand watches" seized from the residence of Swiss national Urs Meisterhans in Cyprus at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Norman Meier et al: Complaint (‘$7.9M Securities Fraud’)

October 11, 2024
Complaint alleging the defendant "defrauded over 180 investors, mostly European, out of at least $7.9 million" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Norman V. Meier, described as a citizen of Switzerland residing in Massachusetts, USA, as Defendant, and Treuhand Inc., Norman Meier International Inc., a.k.a. NMI Inc; Windeco Corporation, Texxon Oil Corp., and International Financial Services Inc., a.k.a. IFS Inc, d.b.a. IRM Inc., as Relief Defendants, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

USA v. Crypto Associated With John Daniel Cruz (‘Counterfeit Drugs’)

October 11, 2024
Affidavit in Support of an Application for a Seizure Warrant regarding crypto linked to a scheme "to manufacture, acquire, and sell misbranded drugs, essentially counterfeit and generic equivalents of Xanax, both with alprazolam and with bromazolam or clonazolam" in USA v. Crypto in a Monero Wallet Associated with John Daniel Cruz at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Novalpina Capital Partners I GP Sàrl v. Oregon Department of Justice: Petition to Set Aside Civil Investigation Demand

October 9, 2024
Petition to Set Aside Civil Investigation Demand in Novalpina Capital Partners I GP Sàrl, described as "the former general partner of a private equity fund registered in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in which the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund made an investment" v. Oregon Department of Justice at the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Multnomah, USA.

SEC v. Vy Pham: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint that "arises from Defendant Vy Pham’s unregistered offers and sales of two crypto assets as securities, and from her schemes to manipulate the market for those securities " in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Vy Pham at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

SEC v. Russell Armand et al: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint that "arises from the defendants’ unregistered and fraudulent offers and sales of crypto assets being offered and sold as securities to the investing public and their manipulative trading of those securities" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Russell Armand, Maxwell Hernandez, Manpreet Singh Kohli, described as a resident of England and India, and Nam Tran at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Pacific Services Establishment et al v. Danko Djunic et al: Complaint (‘Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint "about an investment fund manager [Danko Djunic] who defrauded his investors out of millions of dollars" in Pacific Services Establishment and Starline Services Establishment, both of Liechtenstein v. Danko Djunic, described as a resident of both New York and Utah, in the USA; Skiff Capital Management, LLC, of Delaware, USA; Skiff Capital GP LLC, of Delaware, USA; Skiff Capital Master Fund L.P., of the Cayman Islands; Skiff Capital (Offshore) Fund Ltd., of the Cayman Islands, and Skiff Capital Fund L.P., of Delaware, USA, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Gotbit Consulting LLC et al: Complaint (‘Crypto Investment Fraud’)

October 9, 2024
Complaint in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gotbit Consulting LLC, a.k.a. Gotbit Hedge Fund, described as a Belize company that "purports to have offices in Armenia, Portugal, Turkey, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom", and Fedor Kedrov, of Russia, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Wayne Burt Pte. Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (Singapore)

October 8, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Singapore by Farooq Ahmad Mann, as the Foreign Representative of Wayne Burt Pte. Ltd. (in Liquidation), whose "efforts at achieving a fair liquidation and distribution of assets have been frustrated and delayed by efforts from alleged creditors - Vertiv Capital, Inc., Vertiv Inc., and Gnaritas, Inc. - to litigate fabricated loan claims against the Chapter 15 Debtor in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey rather than in the Singapore Liquidation Proceeding", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

U.S. takes forfeiture action against crypto linked to ‘$879M heists by North Korean military hacking groups’

October 6, 2024
The United States has filed forfeiture complaints against previously-seized Bitcoin and Tether that allegedly can be traced to the theft of crypto worth $879 million from at least five entities, including those in Japan, Singapore, U.S., and Vietnam, by "North Korean military hacking groups" known as the Lazarus Group and Advanced Persistent Threat 38 over 13 months in 2021-2022.

Serbia: Miloš Pavlović et al (‘Fraud’)

October 4, 2024
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from T.D. Bank, N.A. regarding any business records involving Montachem International, Inc. - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Serbia - for a criminal investigation into Miloš Pavlović and his firm Foxprom d.o.o. Beograd for suspected fraud.

USA v. 1,694,395.463328 Tether: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Crypto Theft’)

October 4, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding crypto seized from "five virtual currency wallet addresses controlled by members of North Korean military hacking groups known within the cybersecurity community as both the Lazarus Group and Advanced Persistent Threat 38" in USA v. Approximately 1,694,395.463328 of Tether Cryptocurrency at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

USA v. Bitcoin et al: Forfeiture Complaint (‘North Korean Crypto Theft’)

October 4, 2024
Forfeiture Complaint regarding crypto linked with "heists perpetrated by members of North Korean military hacking groups known within the cybersecurity community as both the Lazarus Group and APT38" in USA v. Bitcoin and BTC.b seized from "eight transaction hashes at cryptocurrency bridge-1" at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.