Ex-TD Bank exec charged in $1.2B Ponzi scheme

Published October 10, 2014 6:17pm ET



FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former executive at TD Bank is charged with allegedly deceiving investors in the $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme operated by convicted fraudster Scott Rothstein.

Former TD Bank regional vice president Frank Spinosa was released on $250,000 bail after his arrest Friday. Spinosa is charged with wire fraud and conspiracy, each of which carries maximum 20-year prison sentences.

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