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Contents<br />
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................3<br />
Is >95% of <strong>CGI</strong>’s Reported TBV Attributable to Accounting Fabrications? .................................................................................4<br />
<strong>Celadon</strong> <strong>Group</strong> Makes Leveraged Bet on Tractor Resale Market; Results in Massive Losses .................................................... 4<br />
Accounting Lever 1: Off-Balance Sheet JV Value Fabricated (TBV and Profits Inflated .........................................................6<br />
by +$100m)? ....................................................................................................................................................................6<br />
<strong>CGI</strong> Lied RE Collecting on its $31.8m Shortfall Receivable. Is this the Smoking Gun that it’s Falsifying its Financials?............. 8<br />
We Believe <strong>CGI</strong> Overstated the Value of Its JV Stake by ~$100m .............................................................................................. 9<br />
Accounting Lever #2: Equipment Loss Concealed (TBV and Profits Inflated by $36m)? ...................................................... 14<br />
Accounting Lever #3: 19 th Capital Redemption Value Fabricated (TBV and Profits Inflated by $4.2m)? ............................... 15<br />
<strong>CGI</strong> Forms an Off-Balance Sheet, Related Party Entity to Purchase Trucks from <strong>CGI</strong> ..............................................................16<br />
Was 19th Capital’s Redemption Value Grossly Overstated, Unjustly Diverting $Millions to <strong>CGI</strong> Management? ....................17<br />
More Glaring Accounting Red Flags................................................................................................................................. 21<br />
After Forcing Restatement, Big4 Auditor Replaced w/ Regional Firm – Fees Explode(!) ..................................................... 23<br />
Will <strong>CGI</strong> be Insolvent in 1-2 Quarters? ............................................................................................................................. 26<br />
Did <strong>CGI</strong> Misappropriate Shareholder Capital? ................................................................................................................. 28<br />
Is <strong>CGI</strong> in Default of its Credit Agreement? ........................................................................................................................... 29<br />
Can a Dysfunctional Culture Result in an Environment Primed for Fraud? .............................................................................. 31<br />
Extremely Sloppy and Dubious Sell-Side Research is Back .................................................................................................... 33<br />
Analysts Aren’t Carefully Reading <strong>CGI</strong>’s SEC Filings..................................................................................................................33<br />
Analysts Reports Contain Egregious Mathematical Mistakes ..................................................................................................34<br />
Endnotes ....................................................................................................................................................................... 35<br />
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