October 18, 2018

Jean Danhong Chen, an attorney, and Tony Jianyun Ye have been charged by the SEC with securities violations arising from their sale of EB-5 securities to Chen’s clients, earning over $10 million in undisclosed commissions.  Chen and Ye operated an EB-5 regional center, Golden State Regional Center LLC, and advised Chen’s clients to invest in the center’s projects while concealing their ownership interest. After learning of the SEC’s investigation, Chen and Ye allegedly backdated documents and scrubbed other business records to conceal their role in the alleged scheme.  SEC

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