- 6 - Camaro’s beneficial owners.4 Camaro had no employees, salesmen, traders, or marketers. Camaro had no office or employees in Alabama. a. Petitioner’s Signature Authority Over Camaro Funds On August 4, 1983, Choy and petitioner opened a U.S. dollar- denominated savings account and a Hong Kong dollar-denominated checking account in Camaro’s name at Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) in Hong Kong. Only Choy and petitioner had signature authority over those accounts. The accounts were closed on May 1, 1989. In 1986, at petitioner’s suggestion to Choy, Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. (TM), opened a brokerage account for Camaro. Only petitioner had signature authority over that account. On September 30, 1987, TM issued a $23,250 check to Camaro from funds in Camaro's TM account. Petitioner endorsed the check as Camaro’s agent to Valar Resources, Ltd., a Canadian company. Camaro's TM account was closed on February 22, 1988. b. Petitioner’s Diversion of $12,328 of TCM Commissions to Camaro in 1983-84 NSA sold electronic components to SCI Components, Inc. (SCI), of Huntsville in 1983 and 1984. From August 23 to November 21, 1983, NSA sent seven invoices to SCI for sales of electronic components. On March 30, 1984, NSA issued a $12,328 4 Kay Chou’s brother-in-law Chen was Camaro’s other beneficial owner in 1987 and 1988.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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