Tag Marc Dreier

Marc Dreier. Unraveled. The movie

Marc Dreier went to prison for twenty years for a fraud and swindle of $380 million which was overshadowed in the media at the time by the Bernie Madoff scandal. A new documentary Unraveled interviews him during his final 60…

Financial crime news

(Meant to post this earlier. It’s a little old) Madoff sons assets frozen. What took so long? 7 charged in Galleon insider trading case agree to assist investigators. Rajaratnam must be getting a teensy bit nervous by now Settlements reached…

Marc Dreier rethinking that Greed is Good philosophy

Dreier had been earning about $400,000 a year before committing his crimes, and that he told court investigators he had been “dissatisfied” with his life and envious of others “who had achieved greater success.” Prosecutors are recommending Dreier get 145…

Daily Rogues Report. Dreier to plead guilty

Former big dog lawyer Marc Dreier is now expected to plead guilty to money laundering and selling $700 million in fraudulent securities to investors. These weren’t little investors either but rather big pension funds and the like. How much more…