Ponzi / Pyramid

The bridge loan that crossed no river, and the fund that paid out forty cents

A Calgary realtor sold bridge loans for real estate deals that never existed. Four years later, Alberta's regulator cut the largest assurance fund cheque in its forty-year history. It covered less than half the loss.

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