Neil Bush
 Neil Bush       (Businessman) | |
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| Born | Neil Mallon Pierce Bush 1955-01-22 Midland, Texas |
| Alma mater | St. Albans School, Tulane University |
| Religion | Episcopal |
| Parents | • George H. W. Bush • Barbara Bush |
| Children | • Lauren Bush • Ashley Bush • Pierce Bush |
| Spouse | Sharon Smith |
| Member of | Bush family |
| Perpetrator of | Savings and loan fraud |
Neil Bush is son of George H. W. Bush. He was involved in the Savings and loan fraud.
Contents
Saving and Loan
- Full article: Savings and loan fraud
- Full article: Savings and loan fraud
Mark Gorton reports that "Neil Bush specialized in real estate fraud", probably referring to what Mother Jones referred to as his "disastrous directorship of the Silverado S&L cost American taxpayers $1 billion".[1] Neil Bush was reprimanded by federal regulators for the "multiple conflicts of interest" in his dealings as a board member of Silverado, which went belly up in 1988, costing U.S. taxpayers $1.3 billion.
Divorce
In his divorce proceedings Neil Bush testified that on at least three occasions when he was staying in hotels in Asia, a woman came into his room and had sex with him. He also revealed that he was paid $60,000 a year at Crest for providing "miscellaneous consulting services ... such as answering phone calls when Jamal Daniel, the other co-chairman, called and asked for advice."[2]
Business
E. P. Heidner refers to Neil Bush as a "key member" of "Diligence and its sister company New Bridge... demonstrat[ing] the Western political and financial muscle working with the Yeltsin family".[3] Russian oligarch, Boris Berezovsky, was a major investor in one of Neil Bush's ventures, Ignite!.[2]
An event carried out
| Event | Location | Description |
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| Savings and loan fraud | US | "The largest theft in the history of the world", carried out in broad daylight, with legislative assistance. So many US politicians were directly or indirectly involved, that it was never properly exposed and efforts are ongoing to try to hide the fact that it was no mere accident. |
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| WEF/Annual Meeting/2004 | 21 January 2004 | 25 January 2004 | Switzerland World Economic Forum | 2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres. |
