{"id":2904,"date":"2015-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverlaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/sec-reiterates-oil-and-gas-fraud-investor-alert\/"},"modified":"2018-10-08T12:40:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:40:57","slug":"sec-reiterates-oil-and-gas-fraud-investor-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/sec-reiterates-oil-and-gas-fraud-investor-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Reiterates Oil and Gas Fraud Investor Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SEC-Reiterates-Oil-and-Gas-Fraud-Investor-Alert.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SEC-Reiterates-Oil-and-Gas-Fraud-Investor-Alert-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"SEC Reiterates Oil and Gas Fraud Investor Alert on silverlaw.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SEC-Reiterates-Oil-and-Gas-Fraud-Investor-Alert-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SEC-Reiterates-Oil-and-Gas-Fraud-Investor-Alert-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Alert lists red flags and best practices for avoiding fraud<\/h2>\n<p>A relatively recent increase in fraud schemes involving oil and gas ventures has caused the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue an <a href=\"http:\/\/investor.gov\/news-alerts\/investor-alerts\/investor-alert-private-oil-gas-offerings\"  target=\"_blank\">investor alert<\/a> that educates investors by bringing to their attention the possibility of fraudulent endeavors and the warning signs they should be aware of.<\/p>\n<p>The alert, originally posted in May 2013, is still relevant today, as the SEC recently announced charges in regards to an oil and gas scheme in California involving upwards of $12 million from more than 300 investors nationwide. &lt;This would be a good place for an internal link to the other blog on Schumacher&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/sec-reiterates-oil-and-gas-fraud-investor-alert\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading SEC Reiterates Oil and Gas Fraud Investor Alert\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alert lists red flags and best practices for avoiding fraud A relatively recent increase in fraud schemes involving oil and gas ventures has caused the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue an investor alert that educates investors by bringing to their attention the possibility of fraudulent endeavors and the warning signs they should be aware [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[589],"tags":[457],"class_list":["post-2904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-churning-2","tag-investor-alert"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SEC Reiterates Oil and Gas Fraud Investor Alert &#8212; 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