Would love to find out what happened.
broke2,
This is what happened:
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Litigation Release No. 15312 / April 2, 1997Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Release No. 901 / April 2, 1997 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. CHESTER HOLDINGS, LTD., formerly named AQUA BUOY CORPORATION, JOSEPH PIGNATIELLO, CONSTANCE PIGNATIELLO, and CHRISTOPHER WERNER, 97 Civ. 1654(D.N.J.) (MTB) The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") announced today the filing of a Complaint in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey charging a public company and three of its former officers and directors ("Defendants") with making false statements to the public concerning the company's financial condition and about certain businesses and assets that the company acquired. The three former officers and directors are also charged with obtaining approximately $2 million in illicit profits by selling the company's stock at inflated prices. Named in the Complaint are: Chester Holdings, Ltd. (formerly named Aqua Buoy Corporation) ("Aqua Buoy"), with its principal office located in Wayne, New Jersey; Joseph Pignatiello, age 50, residing in Coral Springs, Florida; Constance Pignatiello, age 40, married to Joseph Pignatiello, and residing in Coral Springs, Florida; and Christopher Werner ("Werner"), age 34, residing in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Several SI members did some research a while back, when this stock had a similar runup:
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