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Cases / Trading, forex & commodities

Westend Investments

Douglas Lien

ReportedDec 10, 2019
LocationSanta Fe, NM
Amount$827,650

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Company / entity
Westend Investments
Industry
Commodity futures trading (U.S. Treasury bond futures)
How investors were recruited
Friends and acquaintances
Pitch & red flags
false account statements showing trading profits; claimed investments were "locked" to delay withdrawals

Source

CFTC official

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