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Tanaka Gets Five-Year Sentence

Tanaka Gets Five-Year Sentence

Former Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka was sentenced to five years in prison for securities fraud while he helped run Amerindo Investment Advisors.

 Monday, February 08, 2010

Tanaka Still Awaits Sentencing

Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka still awaits sentencing after his November 2008 conviction on three of 12 charges of securities fraud.

 Thursday, September 10, 2009
Gary Tanaka Found Guilty on Three Counts

Gary Tanaka Found Guilty on Three Counts

Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka was found guilty in federal court of three counts of conspiracy, securities fraud, and investment adviser fraud Nov. 19.

 Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Tanaka Finally Gets Day in Court

Tanaka Finally Gets Day in Court

The federal government's investor fraud case against prominent Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka goes to trial Sept. 22 in New York, nearly 3 1/2 years after his arrest in 2005.

 Friday, September 19, 2008

Tanaka Pleads Not Guilty to Latest Charges

Prominent Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka and business partner Alberto Vilar pleaded not guilty to wire fraud and other charges added to a new federal indictment alleging the pair defrauded customers of millions of dollars through their company, Amerindo Investment Advisors, Inc.

 Sunday, July 31, 2005

SEC Seeks Receiver for Tanaka Investment Firm

The Securities and Exchange Commission, in a lawsuit filed in federal court in New York City, has asked a judge to appoint a temporary receiver for Amerindo Investment Advisors, the company founded by Alberto Vilar and Thoroughbred owner Gary Tanaka.

 Thursday, June 02, 2005