The founder and former CEO of a high-end diamond merchant that recently planted a large flag in Chicago’s Gold Coast allegedly deceived the company with off-the-books transactions with wealthy clients ...

In Moti Ferder’s lucrative gem-pire, selling fine baubles to A-plus List clients is only half the mission. In the vault at Lugano Diamonds’ headquarters in Newport Beach, California, CEO Moti Ferder ...

On Monday evening, a few dozen shopkeepers and businesspeople gathered in the blue-carpeted hall of a conference center in the Italian-speaking city of Lugano, Switzerland, to learn how to start ...

Compass Diversified last week announced it has “restricted” investment in its troubled Lugano unit to focus on the eight other companies in its portfolio. Compass also announced it’s suspending its ...

Lugano Diamonds entered 2026 with new ownership in hopes to return to business as normal. The troubled jeweler, once considered a star performer of previous parent company Compass Diversified, on Nov.

Shattered Dreams: Lugano founder Moti Ferder resigned in April 2025 from the company he founded in 2004. He’s back in Tel Aviv. For several years, Lugano Diamonds was considered a jewel in Compass’ ...

Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking a buyer, following lawsuit allegations earlier this year that its founder and former chief executive, Mordechai “Moti Ferder, ...

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Though it has been a year since Joshua Gaynor took over as president of Lugano, he still can’t help but marvel at the differences between this company and the one he came from. After seven years at ...

Jeweler Lugano has come to Chicago with a new East Oak Street location. Situated within Chicago’s premier shopping destination, the boutique was designed by Lugano’s chief operating officer and ...