Commissioner Downing First in the Nation to Accuse Forsage
SEC Charges 11 People in $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Helena, Mont.- In March 2021, the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, Troy Downing, ordered Forsage to cease and desist operating a …
SEC charges 11 people in alleged $300 million crypto Ponzi scheme
KEY POINTS On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it charged 11 people for their roles in creating and promoting a fraudulent crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme that raised …
Troy Downing on Flood Damage, Home and Healthcare Insurance
Troy Downing is Montana’s State Auditor and Insurance Commissioner, and both those jobs keep him on the road throughout the state. Downing was in Missoula on Tuesday and was able to …
Western Title & Escrow Placed in Receivership at Request of CSI
Today, the Fourth Judicial District Court granted the Commissioner of Securities and Insurance’s (CSI) motion to place Western Title & Escrow (WTE) under the control of a court appointed receiver, …
Land Board Stalls Mount Haggin Land Addition
The Montana Land Board has put a possible acquisition of state land on hold, adding at least another month to the multi-year process of expanding a wildlife management area near …
Hail season: Montana insurance commissioner warns of fraudulent contractors
By: Hailey Monaco Posted at 4:12 PM, Jul 06, 2022 BILLINGS — It’s that time of year, when hot temperatures during the day bring hail in the evening, and people are pulling cars into …
‘Relatively disastrous’ hail storm shreds east Yellowstone County crops
https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/relatively-disastrous-hail-storm-shreds-east-yellowstone-county-crops/article_64639f86-fcb3-11ec-a961-cb5cfbf42b46.html When retired farmer Leroy Gabel heard hail pelting his house early Tuesday morning, his first thought was, “Oh, damn.” Gabel leaped from his bed to check his windows. It …
State offers advice on handling hail damage
https://helenair.com/news/local/state-offers-advice-on-handling-hail-damage/article_327cab1b-8af7-5257-b8c0-e8c8fbec6691.html State insurance Commissioner Troy Downing offered advice Tuesday to those affected by hail storms over the Independence Day weekend that damaged property and crops: • Take photos and document …