‘Bro, I’m going rogue’: The Wall Street informant who double-crossed the FBI

“Remember the movie American Hustle? It’s kind of like that, with way more dirt and twists." When the FBI first approached Guy Gentile, he was given two options: lose everything and go to jail, or save himself and help them catch a bigger fish. Despite initially agreeing to the later, things eventually proved not as straightforward. Writing in Bloomberg, Zeke Faux tells the extraordinary story.