Hollinger Money Funded Lavish Lifestyle
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Between 1997 and 2003, Conrad Black and his associates personally received in cash up to 92.5 percent of Hollinger&#39;s entire adjusted net income -- much of it to keep the various Black households
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LONDON -- They call themselves "the haves and the have yachts": rich London bankers and traders who drop tens of thousands of dollars for an evening of cocktails and hire "personal concierges" to get their girlfriends dresses like those worn by movie stars.
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Conrad Black and other controlling shareholders used corporate funds for personal perks, a new report says.
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Billionaires who can afford anything buy these objects of desire.
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The rich get richer. The Pritzker family could soon get tens of millions of dollars from a settlement involving the collapse of a bank it co-owned.
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These celebrity-rich enclaves are exquisite, exclusive and, of course, expensive.
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Give John Montgomery a spreadsheet, and he'll make you rich.
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From Bill Gates' costly compound to Larry Ellison's mega-estate, go behind the hedges of these and other palatial properties.
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The wealthy have been synonymous with Wall Street. But it took a prosperous group of potential shoppers to get luxury retailers to move to the financial district.
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Conrad Black and other controlling shareholders of Hollinger used $400 million for personal perks, a new report says.
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To woo business from Fidelity Investments traders, a New York brokerage firm showered them with pricey gifts such as private vacations and golf outings, tickets to a Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera concert, parties at the 2004 Super Bowl in Houston sponsored by Playboy and Maxim magazines, and a dozen bottles of Chateau Petrus wine worth $625 apiece.
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You can buy yourself thousands of dollars of monthly income.
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A $1,000 pair of cufflinks from a supporter, tens of thousands of dollars of clothing from a wealthy Little Rock businessman and thousands in gift certificates and cash from staff and appointees were among the lavish gifts given to Republican presidential candidate and unexpected frontrunner Mike Huckabee while he was governor of Arkansas.
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LOS ANGELES - Billionaires and multimillionaires are browsing for holiday gifts just like the rest of us, but the unbelievably rich are opening bulging wallets for dream presents that challenge the imagination.
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The other secret of the world's richest can make you rich, too.
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Press tycoon Conrad M. Black and other top Hollinger International Inc. officials pocketed more than $400 million in company money over seven years and Black's handpicked board of directors passively approved many of the transactions, a company investigation concluded.
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Conrad Black, the former chairman of the Telegraph Group, used his American publishing company as a &quot;piggy bank&quot; to fund the personal life of himself and his wife, Barbara Amiel, it was alleged yesterday.