https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/777-partners-josh-wander-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-chargesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/777-partners-josh-wander-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-chargeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/777-partners-josh-wander-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-charges#u137683Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:30:21 +0000Joshua Wander, founder and former CEO of Miami-based investment firm 777 Partners, pleaded guilty in New York to wire fraud and securities fraud. Wander admitted to a scheme that defrauded lenders and investors of at least $500 million. As part of the plea agreement, he has agreed to forfeit at least $500 million. The case was announced by Jamie McDonald, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.Why it mattersWander led 777 Partners' efforts to acquire Everton and invested in various European soccer clubs and aircraft. The firm's ownership was associated with