The Ledger 
Steinhoff International’s fraud shook three continents as the South African retail giant’s fictitious transactions destroyed billions in shareholder value overnight.
The Toshiba accounting scandal exposed seven years of inflated profits totaling $1.2 billion, revealing deep flaws in Japan’s corporate governance culture.
HealthSouth’s $2.7 billion accounting fraud: how CEO Richard Scrushy pressured employees to inflate earnings for a decade while fooling Wall Street analysts.
The Stanford Financial Group Ponzi scheme: how Allen Stanford sold $7 billion in fake CDs from Antigua, defrauding 18,000 investors in a decades-long fraud.
How Countrywide Financial became America’s largest mortgage lender by fueling the subprime crisis with toxic loans, contributing to the 2008 housing collapse.
When Nobel Prize-winning economists at Long-Term Capital Management nearly broke the global financial system with $1.25 trillion in leveraged positions in 1998.
The Bre-X Minerals fraud: how a $6 billion gold mining hoax was built on salted core samples in Borneo, ending with a mysterious death in the Indonesian jungle.
How $4.5 billion was looted from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund in one of history’s largest kleptocracy cases, involving Goldman Sachs and global money laundering.
The Olympus scandal revealed a $1.7 billion cover-up spanning two decades, where executives hid massive investment losses through fraudulent acquisition fees in Japan.
India’s largest corporate fraud exposed: how Satyam Computer Services’ chairman fabricated $1 billion in cash and 13,000 fake employees in a years-long accounting scheme.