Ex-MoviePass CEO Admits to Securities Fraud in Shocking Legal Twist

Ex-MoviePass CEO Admits to Securities Fraud in Shocking Legal Twist


Breaking news from the Department of Justice: Ted Farnsworth, the ex-CEO of MoviePass’ parent company, has officially pleaded guilty in a recent case. This development follows closely behind another guilty plea from⁤ former‌ MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe.

Farnsworth admitted‍ to charges of securities fraud and conspiracy to commit ‌securities fraud. The potential consequences include a maximum of 20 years in prison ⁤for one charge and up to five years for the other. A sentencing date will be determined soon.

The‍ DOJ accused Farnsworth, aged 62, of deceiving investors in Helios & Matheson Analytics (HMNY), MoviePass’ former parent company. ⁢Allegations⁣ include​ providing ⁣false information about HMNY and MoviePass to⁤ boost ‍stock prices and ‍attract investors.

This situation echoes the previous guilty plea from Mitch Lowe…

2025-01-08 13:06:03
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