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Back-and-forth accusations accept agitated in a accusation involving Founders Group International’s two partners, admitting one has aloof a key demand.
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Ousted FGI admiral Xian ‘Nick’ Dou withdrew on Monday his appeal for the cloister to accredit a receiver — a actuality to briefly booty ascendancy of the company’s affairs — and he and FGI managing accomplice Dan Liu accept exchanged new allegations of burglary from the aggregation in contempo cloister filings.
“We’ve been in advancing discussions with opposing board back August began, and there were affirmation for the abandonment but I’m not activity to get into those,” said Dou’s attorney, Reese Boyd III.
Liu is now accusing Dou of burglary aggregation funds – the aforementioned accusation Dou fabricated adjoin Liu in his accusation initially filed June 22 and cited as a acumen for the charge for a receiver. Dou’s accusation filed in Horry Canton is adjoin Liu, three Chinese companies represented by Liu that own about 90 percent of FGI, and 15 FGI-affiliated U.S. bound accountability companies.
In a cloister filing Sunday, Dou levied a new accusation adjoin Liu of transfering $4.3 actor to himself from a aggregation annual afterwards an credible business purpose, and that bulk is beyond than Dou’s antecedent accusations adjoin Liu.
Both men accept denied burglary from the company.
FGI and affiliated entities own 22 Grand Strand golf courses and abundant added breadth backdrop and businesses, including about 30 acreage of Myrtle Beach beach land.
There is still a appointed audition on Oct. 10 on Dou’s motion for an adjustment prohibiting Liu’s movement of aggregation funds, and an adjudication audition on Jan. 18 would be the abutting appointed cloister proceeding.
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The abandonment of the motion for a receiver came beneath than 24 hours afterwards Dou filed a sworn-testimony affirmation Sunday acknowledging the motion. Dou affluence the appropriate to re-file the motion for a receiver in the future.
“My applicant and I are assured that the facts of this case and the law in South Carolina would aftereffect in his motion actuality denied,” said Liu’s attorney, Dominic Starr.
In his affidavit, Dou stated: “I accept that abundant and irreparable abuse will occur, both to me and to added absorbed parties, if the cloister does not accredit a receiver over the Founders Group Entities.”
He included a TD Coffer account from February for Founders Development LLC that appears to appearance the base of $4.3 actor from the aggregation to Liu. Dou declared in the affirmation that he is not acquainted of a business acumen for the transfer, and claims the aggregation agent who provided the coffer account to him was concluded by Liu possibly “in backfire for accouterment me with this information.”
Dou added alleges he could not acquisition gain from absolute acreage sales, including lots at Wild Wing Plantation, in FGI coffer balances in May and his admission to banking advice was again belted afterwards he relayed his apropos to some FGI employees; and he has witnessed Liu signing the names of Chinese aggregation shareholders on abstracts and questions the amends of the signatures.
Liu and Dou purchased all of the courses and best of FGI’s backdrop amid September 2014 and April 2015 as ally through about 20 bound accountability companies beneath the FGI umbrella.
Liu provided the money as a Chinese civic apery three Chinese companies that own about 90 percent of FGI. Dou, who owns about 10 percent of FGI and its entities, begin properties, helped accommodate deals and accustomed operations as a U.S. aborigine and clearing adviser based in New York.
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Court filings aftermost anniversary allege Dou of acute companies accomplishing business with FGI to pay him kickbacks for purchases, and conspiring with advisers or added FGI admiral to break alter funds to themselves.
The filings additionally affirmation Dou has accustomed net gain distributions accretion about $580,000 in 2017, which beat the bulk he is advantaged to. Dou said Wednesday that bulk is abutting to his absolute allocations over three years.
Both answers seek a acumen adjoin Dou for his declared balance payments and appeal castigating damages.
In a cloister filing aftermost Wednesday in action to the arrangement of a receiver, the LLCs argue Dou retains his buying interests and accustomed rights in anniversary of the FGI entities.
Liu is additionally arduous Dou’s buying interests in cloister documents, advertence Dou’s almost 10 percent absorption was awarded based on “erroneous and incorrect information” provided by Dou. While Liu asserts Dou invested no money into any of the FGI entities, Dou claims in his filing Sunday that he and his wife, Mengjia Xia, accept invested about $760,000 in FGI entities.
The defendants additionally argue in their filings aftermost anniversary that Dou was complicit in abounding of Liu’s accomplishments that he now altar to, and did not catechism them until he was absolved as admiral on June 19.
According to Liu’s affirmation filed on July 21, some of the FGI’s backdrop may anon be alteration easily or alteration form.
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Liu said that some of FGI’s accumulated backdrop “are either in negotiations or beneath arrangement to be developed, awash or acquired.”
Horry and Georgetown canton annal do not appearance the auction of any FGI golf courses as of Wednesday.
FGI owns abounding of the Strand's acclaimed golf accessories including Pine Lakes Country Club, TPC Myrtle Beach, Grande Dunes Resort Course, Myrtle Beach Civic Golf Club, International World Tour Golf Links and Pawleys Plantation, and has several golf-related businesses.
Additional backing accommodate added than 300 acreage of abortive acreage at Wild Wing Plantation, TPC Myrtle Beach and International World Tour Golf Links, 200 lots at Wild Wing, dozens of acreage in Carolina Forest, and the 80-unit multifamily Stonewall Villas development in Longs.
In his affidavit, Liu accustomed a alternation of affairs that created added than $140 actor in mortgages adjoin about all of FGI's backdrop and assigned those liens to himself, and said the affairs “are for accepted business purposes.”
As the managing accomplice of FGI, Liu about would accept to pay himself with aggregation funds to accumulate the mortgages current, or he could conceivably foreclose on the behind properties, demography alone ascendancy of all of them.
Dou said in his affirmation that he was threatened with abortion of his positions as FGI admiral and administrator of FGI entities if he banned to assurance abstracts that created the mortgages.
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FGI has undergone a restructuring recently, as Dou, accepted administrator Rick Taylor and arch banking officer/vice admiral Tommy Smothers were concluded in June, and carnality admiral and again accepted administrator Tom Plankers was concluded in January.
FGI administrator of sales and business Steve Mays was answer to acting president, while Brad Crumling, Matt Daly and Joe Dipre were answer to bounded managers in aboriginal July. The aggregation additionally has three bounded admiral administering advance maintenance.
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