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Cases / Investment funds & advisory

USA Now LLC, USA Now Energy Capital Group LP, Now Co. Loan Services

Marco Ramirez, Bebe Ramirez

ReportedOct 1, 2013
LocationMcAllen, TX
Amount$5,000,000

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Company / entity
USA Now LLC, USA Now Energy Capital Group LP, Now Co. Loan Services
Industry
EB-5 immigrant investor program offerings
How investors were recruited
Targeted foreign investors seeking U.S. residency, initially in Mexico and later Egypt and Nigeria
Pitch & red flags
Said money would be invested under the EB-5 program and "held in escrow until USCIS approval" for specific business purposes

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Source

SEC official

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