On the request of the CFTC, an Entry of Default has been recorded towards Mirror Buying and selling Worldwide CEO Johannes Steynberg.
Following service by publication on Steynberg, he had till November fifteenth to file a solution.
Steynberg (proper) failed to take action, prompting the regulator to file for an Entry of Default on November seventeenth.
The courtroom clerk recorded an Entry of Default towards Steynberg on November 18th.
The Entry of Default permits the CFTC to file for default judgment at a later date.
Steynberg is presently being held in a jail in Brazil, following his arrest on a world warrant.
Steynberg’s standing hasn’t been confirmed for the higher a part of a yr, however he’s believed to be within the midst of extradition proceedings to South Africa.
The CFTC alleges MTI was a $1.7 billion greenback Ponzi scheme. Regardless of this and the culprits behind MTI being identified to them and residing overtly in South Africa, South African authorities have made no arrests.
Ongoing inaction towards Clynton and Cheri Marks (proper), suggests if Steynberg is extradited to South Africa nothing a lot will occur.
Pending additional clarification from the CFTC, it’s unclear how their case will impression liquidation proceedings in South Africa.
Underneath the farcical pretense of MTI being a official enterprise, civil liquidation proceedings in lieu of South African authorities submitting prison prices.
BehindMLM maintains that to this point MTI liquidation proceedings have been a waste of time.