Michael Milken

Michael Milken

businessman United States

Michael Milken is an American financier and philanthropist, widely known for his role in the development of the high-yield bond market in the 1980s. He was a prominent figure on Wall Street and served as the head of the investment banking firm Drexel Burnham Lambert. Milken's innovative approaches in finance contributed to the growth of leveraged buyouts and provided capital for various corporate expansions. Despite facing legal challenges and being indicted for securities fraud in the early 1990s, he later became a noted philanthropist, focusing on medical research and education through the Milken Family Foundation.

Born on Jul 04, 1946 (79 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
175,726
Power
1,765$
Sentiment
6.30
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 5 6.40 0.38% +0% 45,195,774 173,031 $450,000 1,723$
Uruguay 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 3,473,730 2,695 $54,000 42$
Totals 6 48,669,504 175,726 $504,000 1,765$
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Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Michael Milken was instrumental in introducing risky borrowers to the bond markets through junk bonds. 9

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United States United States: Michael Milken started to tell Bessent about an app on his phone that tracks changes in US government prices. 5

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