Some more interesting developments in the CA fraud scandal I’ve been following, particularly in respect to kiwi Stephen Richards’ involvement.
As I’ve written in previous posts on CA below, Richards is due to start his seven year jail term for securities fraud, perjury, conspiracy and obstruction of justice, on February 27. Richards, formerly of Wellington, was [...]
Messages have been coming in sporadically since my Herald piece about New Zealander Stephen Richards and his part in the US$2.2 billion accounting fraud at Computer Associates. Richards goes to jail in California on February 27 and despite what he has done I really feel for him - I met his wife and youngest son [...]
My Weekend Herald exclusive on Stephen Richards, the New Zealander caught up in the Computer Associates securities fraud scandal is out now. You can read it here.
The overall feeling I’m left with after meeting Stephen again and researching the story is that a huge amount of good talent was frittered away in his whole debacle.
Kumar [...]