Matthew Tannin: Bear Stearns Former Manager Indicted In Mortgage Sweep

Below is some information on Matthew Tannin, one of the two former Bear Stearns executives indicted today in the FBI's "Operation Malicious Mortgage."

Quick facts on Matthew Tannin from Mahalo:

1. Born: ca. 1962
2. Residence: New Jersey
3. Arrested: June 19, 2008
4. Charges: Conspiracy and securities fraud
5. Alleged nature of crime: Misrepresenting health of funds he managed
6. Position: Portfolio manager
7. Tannin reported to Ralph Cioffi

Matthew Tannin has chosen to be represented by Susan Brune of Brune and Richard, according to The Wall Street Journal.

In a statement regarding her Matthew Tannin's arrest Brune, "[Tannin] is innocent" and "is being made a scapegoat for a widespread market crisis"

For information on the other Bear Stearns manager, Ralph Cioffi click here