funneled

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Instead, over a decade, the indictment says they used Nourafchan’s tips and funneled them to far-flung traders, including a hair stylist in Santa Monica, Calif., as well as several people in Russia and Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“Once the money was paid out,” Bonta said, “it was funneled through a complex web of over 130 shell companies and hidden across bank accounts, payment apps and cryptocurrency to evade detection.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Money that flows into private funds usually gets funneled through private wealth managers who can earn fees from the private-credit managers.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Retail flows fell to $6.7 billion, below the 12-month weekly average of $7.1 billion, with ETFs still in favor at $6.3 billion versus $400 million funneled toward individual stocks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Five hundred thousand depositors had funneled $2 billion into his sixteen banks and had been promised 15 percent interest on their money.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady