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Vijay Govind

@vngovind

Auditor - Fraud Examiner - White Collar Crime Writer

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calendar_today08-09-2010 16:17:48

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History belongs to the past, but understanding it is the duty of the present' - Dr Shashi Tharoor (Shashi Tharoor)
So true of too - the way contemporary frauds mimic historical ones is amazing!

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My new Fraudster Tales was released today by the two people who've made this too possible...ten of across time...
In India (print & Kindle): t.ly/S_D5m
Outside India: t.ly/xjhNj (Print)
t.ly/eSNJm (Kindle)

My new #book Fraudster Tales was released today by the two people who've made this too possible...ten #stories of #historical #frauds across time... In India (print & Kindle): t.ly/S_D5m Outside India: t.ly/xjhNj (Print) t.ly/eSNJm (Kindle)
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My book 'FRAUDSTER TALES' will be released on 18th April...10 of the biggest frauds from 300 BC to 20th century...narrated like stories...

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Elizabeth Holmes's startup 'Theranos' to improve blood tests fell from $10 m valuation to zero when tests were found to be systematically fudged by management. Elizabeth serves a 10 year sentence.
Read: Bad Blood by John Carreyrou on the expose.

Elizabeth Holmes's startup 'Theranos' to improve blood tests fell from $10 m valuation to zero when tests were found to be systematically fudged by management. Elizabeth serves a 10 year sentence. Read: Bad Blood by John Carreyrou on the expose. #fraud #medicine #SCANDAL
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'All India Pregnant Job (Baby Birth Service)' Bihar collected 13 lakhs as registration fees and security deposit from men interested in the job of impregnating women who are unable to conceive😕

'All India Pregnant Job (Baby Birth Service)' Bihar collected 13 lakhs as registration fees and security deposit from men interested in the job of impregnating women who are unable to conceive😕 #fraud #pregnancy #scams
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India has seen a surge in multi-level-marketing (MLM) pyramid schemes, with over 400 new schemes emerging in 2023 - highest in the past 5 years. These schemes exploit loopholes in consumer protection laws and target low-income individuals, promising high returns quickly.

India has seen a surge in multi-level-marketing (MLM) pyramid schemes, with over 400 new schemes emerging in 2023 - highest in the past 5 years. These schemes exploit loopholes in consumer protection laws and target low-income individuals, promising high returns quickly.
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Fraud insight: The FTX scandal
Bankman-Fried launched FTX as a trading platform for crypto investors. In 2022, the U.S. SEC accused him of defrauding investors by steering money from FTX into Alameda Research - both of which went bankrupt. Trial progresses.

Fraud insight: The FTX scandal Bankman-Fried launched FTX as a trading platform for crypto investors. In 2022, the U.S. SEC accused him of defrauding investors by steering money from FTX into Alameda Research - both of which went bankrupt. Trial progresses.
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