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To protect consumers from future fraud schemes like FRM, the governor wants to put more authority in the hands of the attorney general.

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Secretary of State Releases FRM Report

"Presiding author Charles Chandler says 600 page look at Ponzi-scheme is the first 'truly independent' review of FRM. He says he was astounded by interagency rancor.The financial resources mortgage…Continue

Tags: financial fraud, consumer protection

Started by LFDA Editor Apr 12, 2011.

Farah sentenced to 15 years

"Scott Farah, the Lakes Region businessman who defrauded investors of millions, was taken from a courtroom in Concord yesterday to begin serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison.In imposing a…Continue

Tags: fraud, frm, financial fraud, consumer protection

Started by LFDA Editor Apr 3, 2011.

Dodge gets 6 1/2 years for fraud

"Donald Dodge, the businessman who serviced loans for a fraudulent Lakes Region mortgage firm, was sentenced this afternoon to 6 1/2 years in federal…Continue

Tags: fraud, financial fraud, frm, consumer protection

Started by LFDA Editor Apr 3, 2011.

Hildreth to retire as banking chief Jan. 1

CONCORD – Banking Commissioner Peter Hildreth agreed Thursday to retire and end removal proceedings against him for alleged failures in the way he handled the massive Financial Resources Mortgage…Continue

Tags: fraud, frm, financial fraud, consumer protection

Started by LFDA Editor Dec 29, 2010.