Cheng Chen is listed as an executive officer and director on 5 SEC Form D filings by 3 issuers between Apr 2021 and Aug 2022: CA Student Living Income & Growth, LP (Chicago, IL — pooled investment fund — 2021–2022; $579.8M reported sold to 14 investors), CA Student Living Investment Fund, LP (Chicago, IL — pooled investment fund — 2021–2022; $202M reported sold to 2 investors) and CA STUDENT LIVING INVESTMENT FUND REIT, LLC (Chicago, IL — reits and finance — 2021; $125K reported sold to 125 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 3 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer and director. Across those companies the filings report $781.9M sold in total.
Listed alongside Thomas M. Scott (5 shared filings), Jim Reiland (4 shared filings), David Rose (3 shared filings), Robert Saunders (3 shared filings), Sean Spellman (3 shared filings) and 4 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Cheng. Each name links to their own page.
2 of the issuers belong to the sponsor group Campus (88 issuers, $410M reported sold, 2010–2026).
What this means A sponsor group is one team that sets up a new company for each deal. Campus has 88 companies on file and $410M reported sold in total — the group page shows the whole track record in one place.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FINRA, GA, HI, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NASAA, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY) — 2 court cases matching the name, 2 bankruptcy cases matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 4 records came back. Each one is listed below with a link to the original document and a line saying why it matched. A name match is not proof it is the same person or company — read the why line and the document. Being sued or named in a release is an accusation, not a finding.
We compared 5 public filings for Cheng Chen and found 3 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: Cheng Chen is no longer listed on the Aug 25, 2023 amendment; and more below.
What this means These are differences between the sponsor's own SEC filings — both values, dates and sources are listed in Key records, section 4. Most have ordinary explanations; ask the sponsor.