Denver developer Brian Watson charged with securities fraud
Broomfield warehouse among projects involved
This report first appeared at BusinessDen.com, a BizWest news partner.
In the months leading up to the November 2018 general election in Colorado, Republican state treasurer nominee Brian Watson was actively committing securities fraud, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In filing five securities fraud charges against Watson this week, the SEC said he and his Denver-based development firm, Northstar Commercial Partners, “deceived investors in real estate projects by falsely promising that they would invest their own money alongside that of other investors.”
An attorney for Northstar disputed the SEC’s…
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