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Cases / Investment funds & advisory

Heartland Financial Services Inc., JMS Investment Group LLC

Daniel G. Danker, Kenneth R. Payne, Johann M. Smith, Constance Brooks-Kiefer

ReportedJun 22, 2001
LocationIndianapolis, IN
Amount$29,000,000

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Company / entity
Heartland Financial Services Inc., JMS Investment Group LLC
Industry
Bogus investments: IPO units, an offshore bank in Belize, and stocks/money markets/mutual funds
How investors were recruited
Investors, many of them elderly, sold three purported investment opportunities through Heartland and JMS.
Pitch & red flags
Three 'bogus investment opportunities' offered.

Source

SEC official

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