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What did the Securities and Exchange Commission accuse Robert L. Vesco of doing to Investors Overseas Services?
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accused Robert L. Vesco and his associates of looting Investors Overseas Services (IOS) of $224 million. They were accused of defrauding thousands of investors by diverting assets from mutual funds.1