Cases / Investment funds & advisory
William Ison, Douglas Ellingson
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- Company / entity
- Destiny's Partners Ventures, Capital Advancement Services, Olathe Mining Company, Blue Diamond Excavations Inc.
- Industry
- Purported investment program with funds held in reserve or escrow accounts
- How investors were recruited
- Induced investors through misrepresentations about safety and success of the investment
- Pitch & red flags
- Funds said to be "safely maintained in a 'reserve' or escrow account"; claimed to have donated "over $1 trillion in profits to humanitarian causes", including an alleged cure for AIDS
Pitch phrases from this case
- “over $1 trillion in profits to humanitarian causes”
- “safely maintained in a 'reserve' or escrow account”
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