August 14, 2012

Financial Fraud Alert: Ponzi Scheme Allegedly Dupes Investors Out of More Than $15 Million

This complaint arises from an alleged Ponzi scheme involving the fraudulent sale of promissory notes, marketed as investments in defendants’ premium financing business. According to the complaint, “[d]efendants raised money from promissory note investors purportedly to provide capital for BPF [Bridge Premium Finance]’s insurance premium financing business – that is, making short-term loans to businesses to enable them to pay their annual commercial insurance premiums.”