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Founder of West Suburban Investment Firm Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison in $3.7 Million Fraud Scheme

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CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2016.  The founder of a Geneva investment firm has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for using client funds to purchase a yacht and luxury vehicle and to trade his own stocks.

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STEPHEN C. BROWERE, the founder of Geneva-based Stephens Capital Management Inc., used the promise of lucrative and guaranteed returns to persuade several clients to purchase $1.66 million in promissory notes in Douglas Capital Corp., located in Lisle.  Many…

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