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Serge Stavisky  

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  • Serge Alexandre (Sacha) Stavisky was the embezzler behind the Stavisky Affair (in France, L'Affaire Stavisky). Prior to the Bernard Madoff case in 2009, it was referred to as the “swindle of the century” in 1933. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Stavisky, Serge]

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