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US indicts 7 for alleged $20 m fraud involving Bermuda ‘reinsurer’

September 25, 2015

Seven people have been criminally indicted in the United States for an alleged securities fraud involving purported reinsurer Gerova Financial Group - a former Cayman Islands firm that moved to Bermuda - that brought them nearly $20 million in profits.

SEC v. Jason W. Galanis et al: Complaint

September 24, 2015

Complaint alleging fraud regarding Bermuda-based Gerova Financial Group, Ltd. in U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC v. Jason W. Galanis, John P. Galanis, Jared M. Galanis, Derek M. Galanis, Gary T. Hirst, and Gavin L. Hamels at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gerova Financial Group Ltd. et al: Chapter 15 Petition

August 24, 2012

Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Bermuda by Michael Morrison, Charles Thresh, and John McKenna, as the Foreign Representatives of Gerova Financial Group Ltd. and Gerova Holdings Ltd., at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Rutland Baker et al v. Gerova Financial Group Ltd. et al: Amended Class Action Complaint

October 26, 2011

Amended Class Action Complaint in Rutland Baker, Xianhua Xu, Ali Arar, Elenore Kram, and Bruce Henry v. Gerova Financial Group Ltd., Gary Hirst, Michael Hlavsa, Joseph Bianco, Jack Doueck, Arie Van Roon, Keith Laslop, Richard Rudy, Stillwater Capital Partners, Inc., and Stillwater Capital Partners, LLC at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gerova Financial: New details raise questions about Bermuda and Cayman regulators

June 24, 2011

Evidence has emerged that a major securities fraud on the New York Stock Exchange could have been prevented if regulators in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands had been more diligent.It appears that a complaint alleging improprieties against offshore reinsurer Gerova

Fraud allegations thrown at Bermuda insurance operator Gerova Financial Group

January 14, 2011

A Bermuda based, New York Stock Exchange listed group that was granted a Bermuda insurance license last June is "likely fraudulent", according to an investment research firm in the United States.Gerova Financial Group Ltd., which moved its domicile from the