Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. First State Depository Company, LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-01266

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Richard G. Andrews

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  1. June 08, 2023

    Silver Trader Agrees To Pay $145M To End CFTC Fraud Case

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission asked a Delaware federal judge to approve a consent judgment ordering a purported precious metals depository, a purported precious metals trading firm and the man who ran both to pay roughly $145 million to resolve claims that they scammed at least 200 customers out of at least $7 million via a fake silver leasing program.

  2. October 06, 2022

    CFTC Says Delaware Silver Trader Ripped Off Customers

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued a purported precious metals depository, a purported precious metals trading firm and the man who ran both, claiming they scammed at least 200 customers out of at least $7 million via a fake silver leasing program.