1.   Former publishing magnate Robert Petersen is getting back into the magazine business with the purchase of the Hearst Corp. monthly Sports Afield.

2.   The former shipping magnate is highly unpopular among Hong Kong citizens who view him as beholden to Beijing and big business.

3.   The former shipping magnate has a daughter and two sons, and two granddaughters from his second son.

4.   Lawyers for the runaway former magnate claimed the banks are accomplices in the wrongdoing, as they participated in his grandiose development projects.