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Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced to 18 Years for Fraud

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Source: Benzinga
Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced to 18 Years for Fraud
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Bill Hwang, founder of Archegos Capital Management, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for fraud and market manipulation related to the fund's collapse in 2021. The collapse significantly impacted Credit Suisse and other major banks. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein dismissed Hwang's request for no jail time, citing the massive financial losses caused by his actions.

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  1. Archegos Capital's Bill Hwang Receives 18 Year Sentence For Fraud, Market Manipulation  Benzinga
  2. Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Is Sentenced to 18 Years  The New York Times
  3. Live News From Bill Hwang Sentencing Over Archegos Collapse  Bloomberg
  4. Wall Street’s Most Famous Evangelical Sentenced in Unprecedented Fraud Case  ChristianityToday.com
  5. Archegos founder Bill Hwang tells court he can't pay $10 billion compensation to victims because he's only a millionaire  Fortune

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