Securities Exchange v. Lauer, et al

  1. April 11, 2012

    Lancer Insider Trader Pays $1.5M To End Civil Suit

    Convicted Lancer Group securities trader Eric Hauser agreed Wednesday to pay $1.55 million and provide future testimony to settle a slew of fraud and misconduct claims brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of defrauded investors.

  2. February 07, 2012

    Receiver For Lancer Fraud Settles With Insider Consultant

    The receiver hunting for recoveries from the Lancer Management Group LLC investment fraud reached a settlement in Florida on Tuesday with a consultant accused of coaxing Lancer funds to invest with companies in which he had personal interests.

  3. August 31, 2011

    Lancer Group Receiver, Citco Group Reach $5M Settlement

    The receiver seeking to recover from the alleged $200 million Lancer Management Group LLC investment fraud reached a $5 million settlement Wednesday with The Citco Group Ltd. and related entities over money they received from the scheme.

  4. September 22, 2009

    Lancer Chief's Challenge To $62M Disgorgement Fails

    A hedge fund manager forced to hand over $62 million in disgorgement after being found liable in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission case over a $500 million investment fraud has lost his battle to have the order overturned.

  5. August 18, 2009

    SEC Hits Hedge Fund Honcho With Civil Penalty

    The head of two hedge funds accused of bilking $500 million from investors has been ordered to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a $500,000 civil penalty in addition to the $62 million in ill-gotten gains and interest a federal judge ordered him to forfeit in May.

  6. July 20, 2009

    PwC To Pay $23M To Settle Lancer Fraud Claims

    PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. has won court approval to pay out roughly $23 million to settle allegations that the auditor facilitated a billion-dollar fraud perpetrated by hedge fund Lancer Management Group.

  7. May 08, 2009

    Hedge Fund Adviser Ordered To Pay $62M

    The head of two hedge fund adviser groups was ordered by a federal court to shell out more than $62 million after being found liable of fleecing investors of $500 million in a fraudulent scheme.

  8. September 24, 2008

    SEC Nails Hedge Fund Head For Massive Fraud

    A federal judge granted summary judgment to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday in a suit accusing Michael Lauer, a hedge fund adviser, of engaging in a billion-dollar fraud scheme.

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