From surf to jail: Former Billabong boss gets eight years for massive fraud

In a sign that Australian courts may finally be getting tough on white collar crime, the former CEO of surfwear giant Billabong has been sentenced to eight years in prison for forging his then-wife's signature for a $13.5 million loan.

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