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London mortgage fraud

It seems the FSA is busy in London. What theme seems to run through this article? It suggests there is a big difference between Islamic Finance in the Middle East and people named Mohammed running fraud schemes in London. In March, the FSA banned Andrew Talai Kiplimo, a mortgage introducer (a person […]

400 people charged with mortgage fraud

It looks like our government is trying to make us think they are doing something about mortgage fraud. More than 400 defendants were charged by federal prosecutors Thursday in connection with alleged mortgage fraud over schemes carried out since March, said to have resulted in about $1 billion in losses. In a probe […]

Reputable members of the mortgage industry - no Household HSBC

In 2004, the FBI tracked 172 convictions or “pretrial diversions” involving mortgage fraud. The numbers were even greater in the first quarter of 2005, leading to its exhaustive “Financial Crimes Report to the Public.” The study identified the top 10 hot spots for mortgage fraud complaints as California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, Michigan, South […]

Status of High-Profile Corporate Scandals

A look at some of the high-profile corporate scandals of recent years and the status of legal action in each.

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. _ Former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio is indicted Tuesday on 42 counts of insider trading accusing him of illegally selling off $101 million in stock. In July, Robin Szeliga, former CFO, pleaded […]