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Ivan F. Boesky, The Legendary Rogue Trader Who Shaped Wall Street’s Infamy, Died at 87!

RIP tamir - May 21, 2024

Ivan F. Boesky, the notorious financier who epitomized Wall Street greed in the 1980s and inspired the character Gordon Gekko in the film “Wall Street,” passed away at 87 in his La Jolla home on May 20, 2024. His daughter Marianne Boesky said he died in his sleep, The New York Times reports. His life and career are emblematic of the era's high-flying, high-stakes trading culture. Boesky's rise to infamy began with his aggressive trading strategies and culminated in a massive insider trading scandal.

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