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Cases / Lending & cash advance

Jack Utsick, Robert Yeager, Donna Yeager

ReportedApr 17, 2006
LocationMiami Beach, FL
Amount$300,000,000

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Company / entity
Worldwide Entertainment Inc., Entertainment Group Fund Inc., American Enterprises Inc., Entertainment Funds Inc.
Industry
Concert and theatrical production financing (loan agreements, LLC units)
How investors were recruited
Over 3,300 investors nationwide; sold through the Yeagers and others who were paid over $7 million in undisclosed commissions
Pitch & red flags
annual returns of "15% to 25%" plus "an additional 3% of the profits"; money said to fund specific events for artists like Shania Twain and Elton John

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Source

SEC official

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