Jho Low, the playboy Malaysian financier who was central to the multi-billion dollar 1MDB corruption scandal, has reportedly been located and his new identity discovered.
Low was the mastermind behind the embezzlement of at least $4.5 billion from the 1MDB Malaysian development fund, much of which was used to buy luxury real estate across the U.S., plus art, a private jet and a superyacht. But he also managed to use the finances to ingratiate himself into Hollywood circles, most notably becoming close with Leonardo DiCaprio — who would star in 2013 hit “The Wolf of Wall
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