Ex-Hedge Funder Mark Nordlicht Bail Revocation for Intimidation is Reversed

The Eastern District of New York’s attempt to jail Mark Nordlicht, of now defunct Platinum Partners, for the remaining of his hedge fund fraud trial has failed. Today at the end of trial, U.S. District Judge Cogan reversed his decision to revoke Nordlicht’s bond, which sent him to Brooklyn’s rough jailhouse last night known as […]

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Federal Judge Halts Rockmore Capital Bruce Bernstein plan to seize XpresSpa Assets : $XSPA

UPDATE 6.27.19 – The hearing to determine if the temporary restraining order against Bruce Bernstein, Rockmore, and B3D LLC will remain is July 1st 2019 at 3pm in the Southern District of New York federal court in front of Judge Stanton. Origninal Text A federal judge has stopped Hedge fund manager Bruce Bernstein of Rockmore […]

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Bloomberg Journalist Subpoenaed in Platinum Partners Securities Fraud Trial

The criminal trial of Mark Nordlicht and his team of executives at hedge fund Platinum Partners is looking like it’s going to be a knock out fight between the federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York and Nordlicht’s celebrity attorney Jose Baez. The hedge fund defendants stand accused of operating a billion dollar […]

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Sol Global Chairman Andy Defrancesco sued for Defamation by Cannabis Research Firm: $SOLCF

Andy Defrancesco at a Pot Farm

This story has been updated A female CEO of a cannabis research company is fighting back against controversial Marijuana investor Andy Defrancesco after he started a twitter campaign to allegedly disparage her company and her personal ethics as a CEO. In the fall of 2018, New Frontier Data, which is run by Giadha Aquirre De […]

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Hudson Bay Capital tied to Barry Honig Pump and Dump Ring : MabVax $MBVX

A San Diego-based Biotech company named in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s stock manipulation case against small-cap investor Barry C. Honig has come out swinging by naming another hedge fund that’s allegedly part of the Team Honig pump and dump ring. In a lawsuit filed in Superior Court of California this week, MabVax Therapeutics Holdings […]

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Andy & Catherine DeFrancesco Non-Related Party Transactions? : $AWSM CoolTech

Update: On May 9th CoolTech ($AWSM) announced in an 8-K it received a SEC subpoena asking about its unusual trading activity in September 2018. Defrancesco hired a New York based lawyer from Quinn Emanuel, Alex Spiro, to represent him in the matter after U.S. regulators were also asking inquires about Andy. Original Text This week […]

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Why DeFrancesco-Cobb’s Mega Million Florida Cannabis Farm Deal Fell Apart: $SOLCF

A Ruskin, Florida produce farm turned Marijuana farm is mirrored in controversy since Andy DeFrancesco and his side-kick Brady Cobb showed up in 2018 with promises of making the original investors of the pot farm get rich quick if they sold. The farm is called 3 Boys Farm. The plan consisted of selling the farm […]

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About that INSIDER story on Trump attorney Charles Harder: The Journalist Bully

Anti-journalism attorney Charles Harder is subject of a story today by J.K. Trotter at Insider highlighting how he’s tried to use the court to harass journalist to turn over names of confidential sources who spoke out on his clients alleged wrong doing. Harder is Trump’s favorite media lawyer and the man that Peter Thiel backed […]

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