Police hunt £70m Ponzi fraudster

A corrupt finance boss who stole £70m from investors in a Ponzi scam is being hunted by police after he went on the run during his trial. Anthony Constantinou, 41, enjoyed a playboy lifestyle driving a fleet of flash motors and riding around on a superbike branded with his Capital World Markets (CWM) logo. Constantinou spent millions on sponsorship deals designed to make CWM appear successful and draw in potential clients. He offered investors returns of 60% per annum on…