Bernard Cornfeld

Bernard Cornfeld

Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld (Istanbul, 17 August 1927 – London, 27 February 1995) was a prominent businessman and international financier who sold investments in US mutual funds, and was tried and acquitted for orchestrating one of the most lucrative confidence games of his era.

Read more about Bernard Cornfeld:  Early Life, Investors Overseas Services, Personal Life, Cornfeld's Decline, Final Years

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