Hwang also faces lawsuit against his philanthropic foundation
Once one of the wealthiest evangelicals in the U.S., celebrated as part of a “new evangelical donor-class,” Sun Kook (“Bill”) Hwang now faces the possibility of life behind bars.
Bill Hwang’s much-anticipated Wall Street fraud trial begins in Manhattan.
Billionaire trader and philanthropist Bill Hwang appeared in court to answer for his role in a high-stakes Wall Street meltdown that saw several large banks lose billions in days.
On Wednesday (April 27) , Hwang was arrested and charged with racketeering conspiracy, securities fraud, and wire fraud. Prosecutors said Hwang’s crime was brazen and historic, but he pled not guilty, and his lawyers claimed ...
A Bloomberg article entitled “One of World’s Greatest Hidden Fortunes Is Wiped Out in Days,” says Hwang and his company are at the center of “a multibillion-dollar fiasco involving secretive market bets that were dangerously ...