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Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC v. Daryl F. Heller

PendingFiled: September 2, 2025

Daryl F. Heller and his companies, Prestige Investment Group, LLC and Paramount Management Group, LLC, allegedly operated a multi-year Ponzi scheme that resulted in investor losses of approximately $400 million. According to the complaint, from January 2017 through June 2024, Heller and Prestige raised more than $770 million from approximately 2,700 investors to invest in ATMs operated by Paramount. Heller also allegedly misappropriated more than $185 million of investor funds for his own benefit, including for a beach house and his other businesses, according to the complaint.

Summary generated from official Securities and Exchange Commission press release

Source: Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release ↗

Parties

Defendants / Respondents
  • Daryl F. Heller
  • Paramount Management Group, LLC
  • Prestige Investment Group, LLC

Dates

Filed
September 2, 2025
Published
September 3, 2025

Case Details

Industry
Finance
Penalty Type
Disgorgement