Former Regulator: Clear Fraud in Financial Crisis — Why Isn’t Anyone in Jail?
November 28th, 2008
In the aftermath of the corporate scandals earlier this decade, investor confidence was (partially) restored by a parade of “perp walks” of fallen chieftains like Ken Lay, Bernie Ebbers, and Dennis Kozlowski.
But nearly two years into the bursting of booms in housing and mortgage securities, scant few related arrests have been made — and most of those have been focused on individual mortgage brokers vs. major industry leaders.
