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SEC LITIGATION RELEASE
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EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
COMMISSION SECURITIES UNITED STATES DISTRICT QPI EXCHANGE COMMISSION CIVIL ACTION RETIREMENT SAVINGS LITIGATION QUALIFIED PENSIONS JERRY ANNOUNCEMENTS ARIZONA CLIENTS STATES ATTORNEY EXECUTED SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS REGISTERING BROKERS COMMISSION OBTAINING PERMANENT INJUNCTION RELIEF ENTRY COMMISSION ORDER BARRING SECURITIES INDUSTRY CRIMINAL PROSECUTION CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA MATTER NOS |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
LITIGATION RELEASE NO. 15763 / June 2, 1998
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. QUALIFIED PENSIONS, INC., ET
AL.,
Civil Action No. 95-1746 (LFO)(D.D.C.)
UNITED STATES v. JERRY G. ALLISON, Cr. 98-71-PHX-RGS (D. Az.)
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") announced
that
the Honorable Roger G. Strand, United States District Judge for the
District of Arizona, yesterday sentenced Jerry G. Allison ( Allison ),
the
former president and 90 percent owner of Qualified Pensions, Inc. ( QPI
),
to a federal prison term of 57 months followed by 36 months of
supervised
release, and ordered him to pay restitution of $6,592,706. Allison
was
sentenced pursuant to a criminal information charging him with one
count of
wire fraud. Allison pled guilty on March 10, 1998.
Allison s plea was in connection with the same misconduct as
alleged
by the Commission in its emergency civil action filed September 13,
1995.
In that action, the Commission alleged that Allison and QPI defrauded
investors by misappropriating millions of dollars in retirement
savings
that were entrusted to QPI by its clients to be maintained in
Individual
Retirement Accounts and other retirement savings plans. In addition to
the
conduct charged in the criminal case, the civil complaint also alleged
that
Allison and QPI executed securities transactions for their clients
without
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