

BONUS: Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced To 18 Years In Prison
Nov 20, 2024
In this insightful discussion, legal reporter Chris Dolmetsch reflects on the dramatic sentencing of Bill Hwang, the founder of Archegos Capital, to 18 years in prison for fraud and market manipulation. Dolmetsch highlights the unusual nature of white-collar crime sentencing, with a judge challenging defense arguments while focusing on the significant financial impacts of Hwang's actions. They also touch on Hwang's stoic courtroom demeanor and the complexities surrounding restitution, revealing the tensions within the legal process and the financial fallout for Wall Street.
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