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Securities and Exchange Commission v. Carl E. Dilley, et al.

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Comp24405, No. 8:19-cv-00448 (Feb. 21, 2019)

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Securities and Exchange Commission v. Carl E. Dilley, et al.

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Case No.
8:19-cv-00448
Classified other(confidence 100%). No EDGAR filing fingerprint (criminal/DOJ-side scheme). detection rule →
Parties
carl e. dilleyDefendantsfalse dtc applicationsfalse form 211 applications submitted to finrafederal securities lawsfraudulent schemesisland stock transfermicah j. eldredSecurities and Exchange Commissionspartan securitiesspartran securities
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Entities 13
  • person carl e. dilley
  • organization Defendants
  • person Defendants
  • person false dtc applications
  • agency false form 211 applications submitted to finra
  • person federal securities laws
  • person fraudulent schemes
  • person island stock transfer
  • person micah j. eldred
  • agency Securities and Exchange Commission
  • organization Securities and Exchange Commission
  • company spartan securities
  • company spartran securities
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  • Securities and Exchange Commission brings this action to enjoin Defendants Spartran Securities Group, Island Capital Management LLC, Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez from violating federal securities laws
  • Spartran Securities are commonly owned with Island Stock Transfer and tout their one-stop shop services to issuers of microcap securities
  • Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez were common owners of the parent of both Spartran Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez were principals of both Spartran Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • Defendants participated in fraudulent schemes from approximately December 2009 through August 2014 to manufacture at least 19 public companies with deceptive public floats of purported 'free-trading' securities
  • Alvin Mirmann and Sheldon Rose operated 14 fraudulent companies known as the Mirmann/Rose Companies
  • Michael Daniels, Andy Fan, and Diane Harrison operated five fraudulent companies known as the Daniels Companies
  • Defendants made misrepresentations and omissions to the Commission, FINRA, and DTC that the Mirmann/Rose and Daniels Companies were legitimate small businesses with independent management and shareholders
  • Defendants concealed that management and shareholders were nominees for control persons who intended to sell securities in bulk for their own benefit
  • Carl E. Dilley schemed with Alvin Mirmann and Sheldon Rose to defraud the public about the Mirmann/Rose Companies
  • Micah J. Eldred schemed with Michael Daniels, Andy Fan, and Diane Harrison to defraud the public about the Daniels Companies
  • Carl E. Dilley signed false Form 211 applications submitted to FINRA
  • Carl E. Dilley contributed to false DTC applications
  • Securities and Exchange Commission brings this action to enjoin Defendants Spartran Securities Group, Island Capital Management LLC, Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez from violating federal securities laws
  • Spartran Securities are commonly owned with Island Stock Transfer
  • Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez were common owners of the parent of Spartran Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • Carl E. Dilley, Micah J. Eldred, and David D. Lopez were principals of both Spartran Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • Defendants participated in fraudulent schemes from December 2009 through August 2014 to manufacture at least 19 public companies with deceptive free-trading securities
  • Alvin Mirmann and Sheldon Rose operated 14 fraudulent companies (Mirmann/Rose Companies)
  • Michael Daniels, Andy Fan, and Diane Harrison operated 5 fraudulent companies (Daniels Companies)
  • Defendants made misrepresentations to the Commission, FINRA, and DTC about the legitimacy of Mirmann/Rose and Daniels Companies
  • Defendants concealed that management and shareholders were nominees for control persons
  • Carl E. Dilley schemed with Alvin Mirmann and Sheldon Rose
  • Micah J. Eldred schemed with Michael Daniels, Andy Fan, and Diane Harrison
  • Carl E. Dilley signed false Form 211 applications submitted to FINRA
  • Carl E. Dilley contributed to false DTC applications
  • Commission brings action
  • Commission injoints Defendants
  • Defendants violated federal securities laws
  • Spartan Securities is registered broker-dealer
  • Island Stock Transfer is registered transfer agent
  • Spartan Securities is owned by Dilley, Eldred, and Lopez
  • Island Stock Transfer is owned by Dilley, Eldred, and Lopez
  • Dilley is principal of Spartan Securities
  • Eldred is principal of Spartan Securities
  • Lopez is principal of Spartan Securities
  • Dilley is principal of Island Stock Transfer
  • Eldred is principal of Island Stock Transfer
  • Lopez is principal of Island Stock Transfer
  • Defendants manufactured public companies
  • Mirman/Rose Companies were fraudulent schemes
  • Daniel Companies were fraudulent schemes
  • Defendants defrauded public
  • Dilley signed false Form 211 applications
  • Dilley contributed to false DTCC applications
  • Plaintiff brings this action to enjoin Defendants
  • Plaintiff alleges Defendants violated the provisions of the federal securities laws described herein
  • Spartan Securities Group, Ltd. is commonly owned and out their 'one-stop shop' services provided in tandem to issuers of microcap securities
  • Dilley was a common owner the parent of both Spartan Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • Dilley was a principal both Spartan Securities and Island Stock Transfer
  • This action involves Defendants' roles in one or two separate fraudulent schemes from approximately December 2009 through August 2014 to manufacture at least 19 public companies for sale funded predominantly on a deceptive public float of purportedly 'free-trading' securities
  • The fraudulent schemes depended on misrepresentations and omissions to, among others the Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and the Depository Trust Company (DTC) that the Mirmann/Rose and Daniele Companies were legitimate small businesses with independent management and shareholders
  • Dilley and Eldred knew or were reckless in not knowing from the onset that the Mirmann/Rose Companies and Daniele Companies, respectively, were pursuing their stated plans under false pretenses and instead being packaged for sale as public vehicles
  • Dilley schemed with Mirmann and Rose and Eldred schemed with Daniele, Fan, and Harison to defraud the public that the Mirmann/Rose Companies and Daniele Companies were operating businesses with independent management and shareholders, rather than undislosed 'blank check' companies (sometimes referred to as 'shells' or 'vehicles') for sale
  • In furtherance of the Mirmann/Rose scheme Dilley signed false Form 211 applications submitted to FINRA, contributed to false DTC applications, found potential shareholders
  • SEC brings action against Defendants
  • Defendants allege violation of federal securities laws
  • SEC charges Defendants with fraud
  • Murray schemed with Rose
  • Holloway schemed with Galenos, Ida, and Harrison
  • Defendants controlled Murray/Rose and Galenos companies
  • Murray/Rose companies operated as empty shells
  • Galenos companies operated as empty shells
  • Defendants sold securities to public
  • SEC seeks injunction against Defendants
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