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Andrew Stuart Fastow (born December 22, 1961) is an American convicted felon and former financier who was the chief financial officer of Enron Corporation, an energy trading company based in Houston, Texas, until he was fired shortly before the company declared bankruptcy.
Eight former Enron executives testified, the star witness being Andrew Fastow, against Lay and Skilling, their former employers. [2] The jury reached its verdict on May 25, 2006, convicting both Lay and Skilling. Lay was also convicted by Sim Lake of charges in a separate bench trial.
LJM, which stands for Lea, Jeffrey, Matthew, the names of Andrew Fastow's wife and children, was a company created in 1999 by Enron Corporation's CFO, Andrew Fastow, to buy Enron's poorly performing assets and bolster Enron's financial statements by hiding its debts.
Kenneth Lee Lay (April 15, 1942 – July 5, 2006) was an American businessman and political donor who was the founder, chief executive officer and chairman of Enron.He was heavily involved in Enron's accounting scandal that unraveled in 2001 into the largest bankruptcy ever to that date.
Some got prison sentences, including CEO Jeffrey Skilling and CFO Andrew Fastow. Kenneth Lay, Enron's former chairman, died of a heart attack in 2006, one month after his career ended with a ...
CFO Andrew Fastow creates a network of shell companies designed solely to do business with Enron, for the ostensible dual purposes of sending Enron money and hiding its increasing debt. Fastow also pressures Wall Street investment banks into investing in these shell entities. However, Fastow has a vested financial stake in these ventures and ...
The former president's loss of his Second Amendment rights highlights an arbitrary restriction that applies to many people with no history of violence.
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