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Cases / Lending & cash advance

Nemazee Capital Corporation

Hassan Nemazee

ReportedAug 25, 2009
LocationNew York, NY
Amount$290,000,000

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Company / entity
Nemazee Capital Corporation
Industry
Bank loans obtained with forged collateral (not an investment fund)
How investors were recruited
Not an investor scheme: obtained loans from Bank of America, Citibank and HSBC using forged collateral statements
Pitch & red flags
Submitted forged account statements claiming "many hundreds of millions of dollars" in collateral; directed verification calls to his own phone.

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Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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