How Hades Financial, a fake Saudi Arabian fund, duped many in India

The fund claimed to have $6.1 billion in assets under management, with offices across the world, and committed to investing $750 million in the country. The whole thing turned out to be an elaborate con.

02 September, 202413 min
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