The investor mentioned in the article is the basis for Axe Axelrod in Billions. Which is a wildly outrageous portrayal of him but probably has a lot of element

The investor mentioned in the article is the basis for Axe Axelrod in Billions. Which is a wildly outrageous portrayal of him but probably has a lot of elements of truth (eg extreme paranoia) since he was clearly guilty of insider trading (his subordinates indicted, his firm charged but not him).