Vilar Gets Nine Years in Prison for Amerindo FraudBusinessWeekFeb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Alberto Vilar, the technology investor famous for his philanthropy and love of opera, was sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing from investors at his Amerindo Investment Advisors Inc. US District Judge ...Philanthropist in NYC Sentenced to 9 yearsNBC New YorkPhilanthropist to be sentenced for NYC convictionNewsday (subscription)Ex-Money Manager Vilar Sentenced To 9 Years Prison For FraudWall Street Journalall 184 news articles »