The Case of the Missing $15 Billion Fortune: Part 2
from The Journal.
by The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios
Published: Wed Nov 26 2025
Show Notes
After Hermès heir Nicolas Puech announced his $15 billion fortune was missing, accusations started flying. Who had taken the money? Was it his handyman? His financial advisor? Puech himself? In this second episode, WSJ’s Nick Kostov reveals the answer in what could be the fraud of the century. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
Further Listening:
TheCase of the Missing $15 Billion Fortune: Part 1
The World's Richest Person Is Planning for Succession
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