{"id":30295,"date":"2024-08-18T21:16:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T02:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=30295"},"modified":"2026-03-19T21:26:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T02:26:35","slug":"ponzi-scam-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ponzi-scam-lawyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Ponzi Scam Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GPB Investors\u2019 Best Bet Remains To Pursue Damages From Broker-Dealers.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Alternative Asset Company\u2019s Executives Are Convicted of Securities Fraud\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are an investor who sustained losses in GPB Capital Holdings\u2019 more than $1.7B Ponzi-like scam, contact the\u00a0 Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Ponzi Scam Lawyers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/\">investorlawyers.com)<\/a>\u00a0today. For the past few years, we have been representing those whose financial advisors allegedly unsuitably recommended these private placements to them.<\/p>\n<p>On August 1, 2024, a New York federal jury convicted former GPB Capital CEO David Gentile and GPB placement agent Ascendant Capital owner Jeffry Schneider of securities fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit both.\u00a0The US Justice Department noted that the jury determined that the defendants lied about the health of the GPB funds and the source of fund distribution payments while fraudulently using investors&#8217; money to keep up the \u201cappearance of successful portfolio companies.\u201d Prosecutors said that many thousands of investors were defrauded. Now, the two men face up to 20 years in prison.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ponzi-scam-lawyers\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Ponzi Scam Lawyers\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GPB Investors\u2019 Best Bet Remains To Pursue Damages From Broker-Dealers.\u00a0Alternative Asset Company\u2019s Executives Are Convicted of Securities Fraud\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If you are an investor who sustained losses in GPB Capital Holdings\u2019 more than $1.7B Ponzi-like scam, contact the\u00a0 Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Ponzi Scam Lawyers (investorlawyers.com)\u00a0today. 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