They bill themselves as “the world’s best cross-border investigative team,” and it may be that the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists offers the kind of teamwork needed to penetrate the increasingly borderless corporate take-over. Their latest exposition, into the shady dealings of one bank, the HSBC, is rightfully shaking up both the U.S. Justice Department and the .0001% who hide bags of money in off-shore accounts. And the one responsible for the “leak”? Well, he’s a character right out of Catch Me If you Can, the “true” story of an unusually colorful and charming sociopath, starring Leonardo DeCaprio.


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