https://twitter.com/BozT/status/1099879584395395073 https://twitter.com/BozT/status/1099879585351696384 Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, for anything that becomes visible is light. Ephesians 5:11-14
ASC sanctions Arnold Breitkreutz, Base Finance Ltd. and Susan Way for fraud
It is said that the best predictor of future action is past behavior. In the CEF/DIL case the public evidence clearly supports the conclusion that depositors were intentionally misled or allowed to be misled about what their money was going to be used for vs what it was actually used for and the fiscal health... Continue Reading →
Shepherd’s Village Ministries: KPMG Second Report
So much to do, so little time. While LCC's provided a fair amount of "grist for the mill" as it were, other duties have taken most of my time - so apologies for the long absence. But! Nearly 18 months after they were appointed liquidator KPMG has finally published their second report on Shepherd's Village... Continue Reading →
Inspirational Friday: Feb 22, 2019
For believers "she" is all the faithful that make up the Bride of Christ
ASC Changes CEF Hearing Staff Counsel
In any team effort you have players on the field and players on the bench. Depending on the circumstances these players may be moved on and off the field as the coach sees fit in order to maximize the team's results. Somes players are changed because they need a rest, sometimes they're changed because the... Continue Reading →
CEF vs ASC: Meet the ASC Hearing Panel
When the ASC begins hearing into the allegations of CEF's securities misconduct starting May 13, 2019 - a panel will hear both sides of the case, consider the information they have, and then render a verdict. If their verdict is that the accused have committed an offence that requires sanctions, a sanctioning hearing will follow... Continue Reading →
“Here’s the Catch”
Anyone experiencing the crazy winter weather conditions from the mid-west to the eastern seaboard of Canada and the US is well aware of what kind of driving conditions follow an ice storm. Not only does this kind of weather give drivers the urge to break out into a rendition of "slip sliding away", it can... Continue Reading →
CEF/DIL: Mislabelling Risk
For those who don't know the history behind the whole CEF/DIL debacle, I'm re-posting an article I wrote for SolaGratia back on Sept 14, 2015 and on this blog on Dec 6, 2017. In this article I summarize how a stodgy, low-risk loan-to-limited-clientele business morphed into a high-risk "bet the farm on a roll of... Continue Reading →
Inspirational Friday: Feb 8, 2019
This is a text I bring to mind whenever I consider the evil in the world that hasn't been brought to justice ... yet. Luke 12:2-3 Man's justice is temporal and always comes to an end - be it the end of the sentence or the end of one's life. It is also imperfect in... Continue Reading →