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Cases / Investment funds & advisory

Randy W. Cho

ReportedOct 7, 2009
LocationNewton, MA
Amount$3,700,000

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Industry
Pre-IPO share pooling (purported investment in well-known companies ahead of IPOs)
How investors were recruited
Solicited investors individually.
Pitch & red flags
Said he would pool funds to invest in shares of well-known companies "in anticipation of expected initial public offerings"; claimed Goldman Sachs "still considered him a preferred client"

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Source

SEC official

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