Posts Tagged ‘balance sheet’
Citi Suspends Mortgage Apps Over Missing Documents; Questions Raised
Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:40 No CommentsCitigroup has suspended mortgage applications at a unit which produced nearly $58 billion (half of the their mortgage business) after the bank discovered that income verifications and property appraisals were ‘missing.’ Other missing information includes employment verifications, phone numbers, credit reports and rent verification.
In a letter to clients, Citigroup stated that the division has stopped [...]
Hedge Fund Manager Sued by SEC For $16 Million Fraud
Friday, February 20, 2009 12:07 5 CommentsThe SEC is suing a former Minnesota hedge fund manager, alleging that he defrauded investors of almost $16 million.
The lawsuit, which was filed yesterday in Minneapolis federal court, accuses John Lawton of lying to investors about the performance of his Paramount Partners hedge fund, overstating its balance sheet to hide losses. Lawton, who moved his [...]





















