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Bernie Madoff was an American financier who ran a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that is considered the largest financial fraud of all time.
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- Financial Villains: Where Are They Now
Bernie Madoff died in a North Carolina medical centre attached to Butner, a US federal prison known for housing inmates with chronic health conditions, just three years ago. Once a titan of Wall Street, the 82-year-old was just 12 years into a 150-year sentence for running the world's biggest Ponzi scheme, worth a reputed $US65 billion.
We don’t yet have “Madoff: The Musical,” but years after his 2021 death from kidney disease in a federal prison hospital, Bernie the Ponzi-scheming potentate keeps yielding cultural dividends.
In an exclusive excerpt from Madoff: The Final Word, the Ponzi king’s wife is portrayed as a liar. Trained as a bookkeeper, she regularly reconciled the account that housed the $68 billion fraud ...
Through his investment firm, Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC., which was founded in 1960, Bernie Madoff orchestrated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded as many as 37,000 investors with money amounting to $65 billion.
Bernie Madoff, who ran a $68 billion Ponzi scheme, heads to court in Manhattan in 2009. (Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) During one of the darkest weeks in the history of Wall Street, the globe ...
The trustee overseeing the recovery of money for victims of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme is entitled to roughly $1 million plus more than $500,000 in interest from a family-based investment fund, a federal judge ruled.