Laurence E. Penn is listed as an executive officer and director on 2 SEC Form D filings by 1 issuer between Oct 2018 and Nov 2018: ELLINGTON INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND (Minneapolis, MN — pooled investment fund — 2018).
What this means One deal on file with the SEC, filed Nov 2018. A Form D is the notice a company files after it starts selling a private investment — it is a notice, not an approval.
The issuer belongs to the sponsor group Mount Yale (24 issuers, $555.7M reported sold, 2009–2022).
What this means A sponsor group is one team that sets up a new company for each deal. Mount Yale has 24 companies on file and $555.7M 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 (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — 1 bankruptcy case matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 1 record 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 2 public filings for Laurence E. Penn and found 2 differences: Laurence E. Penn's role changed at ELLINGTON INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND: executive officer → director; Same name, different state: "Laurence Penn" (CT) is a separate record.
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.