Securities and Investments

4Nexchange, LLC
Ronald Bassett
Paul R. Grant (Sentence: 5 years, Restitution/Fines/Penalties/Settlements Paid: $18.7 million)

Action Date: April 10, 2004
Location: Salt Lake City, UT

On April 10, 2004, Paul R. Grant, the operator of 4Nexchange, LLC, was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $18.7 million. Grant was accused by the SEC in May, 2003, of running a Ponzi scheme in Utah. Ronald Bassett and Grant sold interest in a supposed foreign exchange trading scheme, which was alleged to have taken in over $14 million before a SEC cease and desist action.