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Michael Robert Milken (born July 4, 1946) is an American financier. He is known for his role in the development of the market for high-yield bonds ("junk bonds"), [2] and his conviction and sentence following a guilty plea on felony charges for violating U.S. securities laws. [3]
Jun 29, 2024 · Michael Milken, American financier whose ‘junk bond’ operations fueled many of the corporate takeovers of the 1980s. In 1990 he pleaded guilty to six counts of securities fraud and served time in prison. He was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump in 2020.
Feb 19, 2020 · Michael Milken, one of America’s greatest financiers, pioneered the use of high-yield bonds in corporate finance. His innovative work greatly expanded access to capital for emerging companies.
Learn about Michael Milken, the billionaire investor and philanthropist who founded the Milken Institute and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. See his net worth, biography, photos, news and more on Forbes.
Apr 30, 1990 · A s the presiding financial genius of the Roaring Eighties, Michael Milken pioneered the $200 billion junk-bond market that powered the decade’s epic takeover wars.
Michael Milken - Philanthropist, Financier, Medical Research Innovator & Public Health Advocate. Mike’s new book, Faster Cures, cites stunning medical progress that he says is “only the beginning.” “An extraordinary and inspiring book.” —DEAN ORNISH, MD, CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, UCSF.
Michael Milken, an investment banker who dominated the junk bond market in the 1980s, was sentenced to jail in 1990 after pleading guilty to a number of securities and tax-related felonies.
