SEC Charges A. Belesis and G. Jarkesy with Hedge Fund Fraud
On March 22, 2013, the SEC charged Anastasios “Tommy” Belesis, owner of independent broker-dealer John Thomas Financial, and George R. Jarkesy Jr., a Houston-based hedge fund manager, with defrauding investors. The SEC alleged that, as part of the scheme, Belesis and Jarkesy launched two hedge funds that raised a total of $30 million from investors.…
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