People are terrified to discuss potential negatives and real risks. If you so much as email the CEO hard questions, you get put on the "you're dead to me" list, sometimes followed up by threats and foul language.
It is typical pinksheet trash CEO action. Hopefully the snake oil works anyway and Diwan just made a huge mistake in his selection of a CEO and forgot to do a background check to see his "life work" is one of failure including making millions off the backs of honest, hard working shareholders while returning absolutely nothing in value.
This has been discussed several times in previous posts.
Not necessarily. Often, more money can be made from an annuity vs. a lump-sum payout.
One of the contentions is that this is a Lifestyle company. The principals receive much more benefit by continuing the lifestyle, receiving large annual salaries and bennies, than if they just cashed out.