Ivan Boesky, the one-time Wall Street tycoon, convicted fraudster and inspiration for the Gordon ... art collector Asher Edelman and agent Michael Ovitz. In his life, Boesky epitomized the Gekko ...

Ivan Boesky, the notorious former financier who inspired the scheming film character Gordon Gekko, has died at the age of 87.

Admiring the power of unsparing corporate raider Gordon Gekko, Fox entices Gekko into mentoring him by providing insider trading. As Fox becomes embroiled in greed and underhanded schemes ...