The Biggest Fraud on Wall Street

The Biggest Fraud on Wall Street

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Smart Money
Jul 14, 2025

The 1980's 'Decade of Greed' was a period of rampant financial crime some of the most absurd Wall Street stories. One of those stories is the rise and fall of the largest insider trading scandal in SEC history. Ivan Boesky, Michael Milken and their network of fraud gave birth to one of Hollywood's greatest movie villains, Gordon Gekko, in the 1987 Wall Street film.

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INTRO 0:00
$10K PARKING FINE 3:27
JUNK BOND KING 8:04
CONSULTING FEES? 11:32
DENNIS WHO? 15:42