Big Take Podcast
How a CEO’s Faked Results Led to a $300 Million Wipeout
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, we look at the fakery that led to the collapse of eFishery and what it can tell us about the risks of investing in Indonesia
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In late 2018, five years after launching fish-feeding company eFishery, Gibran Huzaifah found himself all out of cash. To save his business, the CEO started plugging fake numbers into financial reports. The brighter picture drew hundreds of millions of investor dollars. But his house of cards was doomed to collapse.