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Aug
24

How 45 Shell Companies Were Allegedly Tied to a $43M Fraud Case 

A July 2026 federal indictment alleged that approximately 45 shell companies and 140 bank accounts were used to launder at least $43 million in investment fraud proceeds. The case shows why AML teams may need to compare people and identifiers across multiple business records, not review each entity alone.