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Taking down a crooked film producer

Investigation, digital analysis and asset tracing are key



Fraud Magazine recently spoke with three veteran CFEs about how they break open and dissect investment scams and claw back stolen capital. Though these practitioners weren’t involved in this ongoing Hollywood case, they’ve reviewed the public
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