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Cases / Trucking & transport

Robert J. Jesenik, Brian A. Oliver, N. Scott Gillis

ReportedMar 10, 2016
LocationLake Oswego, OR
Amount$350,000,000

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Company / entity
Aequitas Management LLC, Aequitas Holdings LLC, Aequitas Commercial Finance LLC, Aequitas Capital Management Inc., Aequitas Investment Management LLC
Industry
Promissory notes purportedly backed by health care, education and transportation receivables (mostly Corinthian Colleges student loans)
How investors were recruited
Registered investment advisers recommended the notes to clients; investor dinners and golf outings
Pitch & red flags
notes offering "high rates of return typically ranging from 8.5 to 10 percent"; claimed diversified "health care, education, and transportation-related investments"

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Source

SEC official

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