Wall Street titan, who inspired Gordon Gekko’s ‘greed is good’ screed before being banned in one of the biggest financial scandals and sentenced to prison, has died

“Greed is all right, by the way,” Ivan Boesky told graduates of the University of California at Berkeley’s business school in 1986, months before his downfall. “I want you to know that. I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.” Read More