Michael Steinhardt, chairman of WisdomTree Investments Inc., speaks during a television interview in New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 12, 2012. Photo: Scott Eells/Bloomberg Billionaire Antiquities Collector Hands Over $70M of Artifacts, Agrees to Lifetime Ban in Agreement With DA's Office
Michael Steinhardt, who made his billions through running a hedge fund and who prosecutors said is one of the world's largest art collectors, also has agreed to a "first-of-its-kind" lifetime ban on acquiring any further antiquities, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.
December 07, 2021 at 01:24 PM
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Verdicts-Settlements
A billionaire financier and philanthropist has surrendered 180 allegedly stolen antiquities worth $70 million to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office under an agreement that ends an extensive grand-jury investigation launched in 2017.
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