Ivan Boesky
Ivan Frederick Boesky was a convicted criminal and an American stock trader who was infamous for his prominent role in an insider trading scandal in the mid-1980s. After getting caught he became a government informant and then pleaded guilty, and was fined a record $100 million, and served twenty months in prison.
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- Born in
- Detroit
- Educated at
- Cranbrook Educational CommunityCranbrook SchoolMichigan State University College of LawMumford High School
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1937
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