Investors knew the risks when they bankrolled developments he suggested he would invest in but didn’t, Brian Watson told a federal court.
Watson defends against SEC claims, admits not investing in some projects
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Feds accuse Denver CEO of lying to pump up stock price
The SEC says Brent Willis, who ran NewAge, lied to investors and reporters about his beverage company’s distribution deals and CBD drinks.
Developer Brian Watson, former state treasurer nominee, charged with securities fraud
The charges are unrelated to allegations leveled by Amazon in an ongoing lawsuit against Watson, who was the GOP nominee for state treasurer in 2018.
SEC probing Watson’s Northstar for possible securities violations
The Denver-based real estate firm has also been dealing with an FBI investigation and a long-running lawsuit filed by Amazon.
