USA v. CHU

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Case Number:

1:25-cr-00579

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

P. Kevin Castel

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  1. August 18, 2026

    Tricolor Execs Accused Of Securities Fraud By SEC

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued the founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings and two of its executives, accusing them of double pledging collateral and misrepresenting the debt pools they were offering to lenders.

  2. August 14, 2026

    Tricolor Founder Can't Ax 'Infrequently Charged' Lead Count

    The founder and former CEO of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings cannot dodge a criminal enterprise charge in federal prosecutors' case alleging a yearslong scheme to defraud the company's lenders and investors, a New York federal judge ruled on Friday.

  3. June 24, 2026

    Tricolor's Ex-COO Cops To Fraud Charges Tied To Collapse

    The former chief operating officer of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings pled guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from what prosecutors have described as a yearslong scheme to defraud the company's lenders and investors.

  4. December 22, 2025

    Tricolor Execs Charged, Spirit Scores $100M Funding

    A New York federal grand jury indicted former executives of Tricolor Holdings on fraud charges, while Spirit Airlines lined up an additional $100 million in financing. Akoustis Technologies won court approval to carry out its Chapter 11 liquidation plan, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, California, and abuse claimants agreed to continue talks toward a reorganization plan. 

  5. December 17, 2025

    Tricolor Execs Charged With Fraud In Billion-Dollar Collapse

    A Manhattan federal grand jury has indicted the ex-CEO and ex-chief operating officer of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings, saying they engaged in years of fraud on the company's lenders and investors.