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The Athletic reported last month that two policyholders filed a class-action lawsuit in 2014, alleging Walter and fellow financier and Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly used the companies “as a cash machine to buy the most expensive sports franchise in world history, the Dodgers, with over a billion dollars in policyholders’ funds.”
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In 2014, a class-action lawsuit alleged Mark Walter and Todd Boehly used policyholder funds to buy the Dodgers.
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The Athletic
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News Article
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{
    "year": "2014",
    "persons": [
        "Mark Walter",
        "Todd Boehly"
    ],
    "subject": "Purchase of the Dodgers"
}
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September 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM (3 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7606445/2026/09/17/mark-walter-insurance-fraud-lawsuit-dodgers-lakers

Dodgers owner Mark Walter faces a class-action lawsuit alleging his insurance companies hid a federal investigation and funneled customer funds into his other businesses, including sports team purchases. The suit claims policyholders were misled about annuity investments.

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