The co-CEO of a Foster City investment firm — who allegedly makes $8 million a year to help manage $42 billion in clients’ wealth — is accused in a lawsuit by his ex-wife of forging her signature in a “nefarious” scheme to defraud her out of her interest in the company and their home in posh Aspen, Colorado.
The legal action by Anne Harrison against Eric Harrison and his company IEQ Capital alleged that the couple had been married for nearly 20 years in 2016 when he proposed an “extremely unorthodox” tax-avoidance and estate planning strategy to transfer most of the couple’s shared assets into trusts to benefit their two children and others not named in the lawsuit.
Meanwhile, Eric was “having extramarital affairs and was considering the possibility that the couple’s marriage might come