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Harry Markopolos: The Man Who Knew

Harry Markopolos: The Man Who Knew

Season 1 Episode 48 Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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In a world dazzled by financial wizards, one numbers man stared at the smoothness in Bernard Madoff’s returns—and felt the hair rise on the back of his neck. What he found, no one wanted to hear.Harry Markopolos didn’t set out to be a whistleblower. He started as a quiet analyst, someone who preferred spreadsheets to spotlights. By the late nineteen nineties, he was working in Boston’s investment world, where confidence and exclusivity could mask almost anything—especially when everyone else seemed to be winning. It was the era of hedge fund legends and light-touch oversight. Trust was currency, and secrecy was often mistaken for sophistication.Aurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 33 minutes, one complete story.Learn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/harry-markopolos


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