Ryan Morgan Evans has settled the SEC’s Saivian fraud case towards him.
As per a stipulated judgment filed on July 14th, Evans can pay $175,000 in disgorgement, $52,129 in prejudgment curiosity and a $111,614 civil penalty.
The courtroom authorised Evans’ settlement and entered a ultimate judgment order towards him on July nineteenth.
Evan’s ultimate judgment contains an injunction, prohibiting additional violations of the Securities and Alternate Act.
As per a press-release issued by the SEC on July twentieth;
The SEC intends so as to add cash obtained from Evans to the Honest Fund established on this matter to distribute to harmed traders.
Saivian was a Ponzi scheme launched by Eric J. Dalius again in 2015. The vast majority of the rip-off’s traders are believed to be primarily based out of Asia.
Following Saivian’s collapse, the SEC sued Saivian and Dalius in 2018.
Evans, in his capability as a Saivian government, was added to the SEC’s lawsuit as a defendant in 2019.
After Saivian collapsed, Evans went on to launch Elamant.
Elamant was basically a clone of Saivian. It operated with the identical bogus “submit your receipts” Ponzi mannequin and primarily focused Africa.
Following the collapse of the unique Elamant Ponzi scheme, Evans rebooted the rip-off as an “schooling platform” in 2021. That didn’t final lengthy earlier than additionally collapsing.
Final month, on the eve of his scheduled SEC trial, Evans deleted Elamant’s web site and social media profiles.
Up to now Evans has not been held accountable for operation of the Elamant Ponzi scheme. How a lot he stole via the rip-off is unknown.
