Michael Milken person

“Prior to the founding of Apollo in 1990, Black has spent decades working for the infamous Drexel Burnham Lambert Investment Bank, which collapsed shortly before Black founded Apollo. Drexel is principally remembered now for the stomping gro…”

“Prior to the founding of Apollo in 1990, Black has spent decades working for the infamous Drexel Burnham Lambert Investment Bank, which collapsed shortly before Black founded Apollo. Drexel is principally remembered now for the stomping gro…”

“you know, the Merrill Lynch or Lazard, specifically in junk bonds with Michael Milne. They were involved in just about every single junk bond deal out there. And then, of course, you know, you've got Cerberus Capital Management. You've got …”

“was named in two counts in the 22-count indictment, had good company with the shenanigans perpetrated at Sint Trust, and ultimately the American taxpayer. So you had involved in that Charles Keating, BCCI, Michael Milkins, and others involv…”

“was $1.2 billion in a financial arrangement from Michael Milken, the junk mob king. What? In the summer of 1984, when it was clear that the U.S. attorney Joe Cage in Shreveport was going to nail Bebe, who should come to Bebe's financial res…”

“Guys that just bailed them out in New Mexico. Yeah, same guys. In 1983, before the former employees bought into Republic Savings Bank, the Galetas got into savings and loan business in a big way. TAMCO bought 25% of Imperial Corp America, w…”

“Victor Golay took over as chairman and put his associate, Lyman Hamilton, and Alan Tesler on the board. Golay then financed a big chunk of Imperial stock with First Executive Corporation, a California insurance company controlled by Michael…”

“eventually accumulating $1.5 billion, about half of it from Drexel Burnham. This made its junk bond holdings the second largest of SNLs in the country, next to Columbia Savings, which was also controlled by another Milken associate, Thomas …”

“In the case of Lawrence Tisch, his ties to the networks discussed at length in this book is a little bit indirect. He began his career, though, with the OSS before building a massive hotel chain that he did with help from Drexel Burnham Lam…”

“Ovitz, the former Hollywood power broker, several years ago and came under the news media microscope in 2000 for soliciting Mr. Clinton for a possible pardon for Michael Milken, who we talked about was the junk bond king guy who was convict…”

“was a very good friend of his. Singleton's company also owned the Denver Post. So I figured that was how he had met Meisel. But I asked him anyhow how he had first made his acquaintance. He replied that Michael Milkins had introduced them. …”

“was a very good friend of his. Singleton's company also owned the Denver Post. So I figured that was how he had met Meisel. But I asked him anyhow how he had first made his acquaintance. He replied that Michael Milkins had introduced them. …”

“and informally advised Trump on the industry ever since he got into the industry, which would include the purchase of Resorts International. Let's see. Milken and Drexel were also largely responsible for creating Steve Wynn's gaming empire …”

“the secretive, reclusive, security-obsessed corporate raider and convicted tax evader, Posner is an old friend of Carl Linder and was part of Michael Milken's inner circle and was rewarded for more than $350 million in junk bonds, as well a…”

“but it's nowhere near the tax structure we should have. Mnuchin would instruct his staff to accept a non-low-income housing tract in Nevada as zoned as an opportunity zone, which gives you a lot of regulatory and tax benefits. The problem w…”

“The problem with that, it was right after he attended a Milken Institute event in Beverly Hills and Michael Milken was an investor in that in Nevada track. So we got a lot of criticism on that, kind of dealing favors out to his buddy, what …”