"Insurance agent helped himself to my money."

Recently, I met up with a friend whom I have not been in touch with for a few years and, inevitably, we also talked about money matters.

Mania over Chinese art. Huh? I blur.
Friend:
So, how is your investment in Japanese apartments now?

Me:
Oh, you mean Saizen REIT?

Friend:
Ya, you asked me to invest in this that time because it pays good dividends.

Me:
Gone already.

Friend:
Gone?

Me: