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SEC Charges NY Operator With $74M Pre-IPO Fraud

The SEC alleges Andrew Spaventa and his firms defrauded over 800 retail investors through hidden fees and high-pressure sales tactics in a pre-IPO investment scheme.

BY UNC Newsdesk · 2 MIN · AUG 14, 2026
SEC Charges NY Operator With $74M Pre-IPO Fraud