Legal Question in Business Law in California

If the CEO of a Private Corporation uses corporate funds for commodities speculation to raise money, is that illegal if he hides that from the investors in the corporation? The company is an Internet service company.


Asked on 8/06/12, 9:19 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Hiding information from investors is illegal.

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Answered on 8/06/12, 12:41 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

He is in violation of corporate and criminal rules. If he loses or steals money causing a loss to investors, he would be subject to criminal prosecution and civil suit and restitution of the money. If serious about getting legal help for the investors and company, feel free to contact me.

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Answered on 8/06/12, 2:27 pm


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