of Malaysians over the last two weeks will be made into a movie⦠The book was launched on Sep 2018, and is about 405 pages. "Billion Dollar Whale" details an extravagant criminal entreprise that criss-crosses the globe and pulls Hollywood celebrities, prime ministers, Goldman Sachs bankers, and even Miranda Kerr - now wife of Snapchat bro Evan Spiegel - into its corrupting vortex. The Billion Dollar Whale is a thrilling account of how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest heists in history. Now a #1 international bestseller, BILLION DOLLAR WHALE is "an epic tale of white-collar crime on a global scale" (Publishers Weekly, starred review), revealing how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest heists in history. Billion Dollar Whale reveals how this silver-tongued con man, a âmodern Gatsbyâ, emerged from obscurity to pull off one of the most audacious financial heists the world has ever seen, and how the financial industry let him. Billion Dollar Whale - the story of 1MDB and Jho Low I was not too keen to read this book until I saw it was recommended by Bill Gates. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Malaysian-born actress Michelle Yeoh will take part in the production of a movie ⦠Billion Dollar Whale is sold out in most bookstores in Malaysia. But in any case, his billions of dollars canât buy silence. "Billion Dollar Whale" is a new book that documents the financial exploits of Jho Low, a businessman accused of stealing hundreds of millions from a Malaysian state investment vehicle. Jho Low is Gatsby with twice the bank account and ten times the ambition, and the stories surrounding his exploits leap right off the page!â Jho Low is Gatsby with twice the bank account and ten times the ambition, and the stories surrounding his exploits leap right off the page!" It includes the life of Tilikum, the species' cruel treatment in captivity, the lives and losses of the trainers and the pressures exerted by the multi-billion dollar sea-park industry. It is a classic harrowing parable of hubris and greed in the financial world. Billion Dollar Whale, the sold-out book that has flooded the hearts, minds, and inboxes (PDF-version!) Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs in "the heist of the century" (Axios). A true life thriller that reads like a Hollywood movie, Billion Dollar Whale traces the exploits of the most mercurial, mysterious big player in history. longlist 2018. An epic true-tale of hubris and greed from two Pulitzer-finalist Wall Street Journal reporters, Billion Dollar Whale reveals how a young social climber pulled off one of the biggest financial heists in history--right under the nose of the global financial industry--exposing the shocking secret nexus Jho connected Tim Leissner from Goldman with the Terengganu Sultan to set up a new fund call Terengganu. Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World Hardcover â Illustrated, 18 September 2018 by Bradley Hope (Author), Tom Wright (Author) 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,006 ratings Billion Dollar Whale. Billion Dollar Whale, the sold-out book that has flooded the hearts, minds, and inboxes (PDF-version!) Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs in "the heist of the century" (Axios). of Malaysians over the last two weeks will be made into a movie, with none other than our countryâs living national treasure, and a women who previously expressed her unwavering support for former PM Najib, Michelle Yeoh, reportedly slated to produce it. The highly anticipated book, 'Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World', has been the talk of the town since its release in Malaysia last week, 13 September. 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