Jeffrey Picower, Madoff Associate, Leaves Fortune To Charity
NEW YORK — A man who made billions of dollars off Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme signed a will leaving the bulk of his fortune to charity, but th...
NEW YORK — A man who made billions of dollars off Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme signed a will leaving the bulk of his fortune to charity, but th...
David A. Love | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics
Often, people will look at a high-profile example of corruption, and conclude that the egregious act is an exception to the rule. In reality, it might be the tip of the iceberg.
securitiesindustry.com | John Dodge | Posted 11.04.2009 | Business
Over the past six weeks, Securities Industry News has dug into and beyond the court records to construct the most extensive report yet on how Madoff a...
AP | BRIAN SKOLOFF | Posted 10.26.2009 | Business
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A man accused of making more than $7 billion off the investment schemes of jailed financial manager Bernard Madoff drown...
Reuters | Tom Hals | Posted 10.14.2009 | Business
Two victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, seeking at leas...
Posted 09.28.2009 | Business
The man in charge of unwinding Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi Scheme appeared on 60 Minutes last night, in one of his first major public appearances. (...
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 09.24.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that a review of most accounts held by financier Bernard Madoff's customers when he was arrested sho...
newsday.com | September 22, 2009 | Posted 09.23.2009 | Business
More than 2,200 Bernard Madoff investors are learning that some of their personal and financial information has potentially been breached after the Ju...
The Daily Beast | Tracy Quan | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York
Ron Weinstein has only one thing in common with Bernie Madoff: Sheryl Weinstein, the woman he's been married to for 37 years. Last week she appeare...
The Jewish Daily Forward | Josh Nathan-Kazis | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York
The battered image of Hadassah, the American women'ss Zionist organization, may be harmed further by the disclosure earlier this month that its former...
Edward J. Murray | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
We must help the President and Congress do what we sent them to Washington to do: reform healthcare insurance coverage in the U.S. now. Even faith demands it. Doesn't it?
New York Post | KAJA WHITEHOUSE | Posted 09.05.2009 | Business
Joseph Cotchett, the San Francisco trial lawyer who last week made a splash when he sat down with convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, is using the ...
Norman Horowitz | Posted 08.29.2009 | Business
We are all victims of a deregulatory Tsunami that has been in process in order to make the "big guys bigger."
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 08.28.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — A lawyer for victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme says the financier told him during a 4 1/2-hour prison interview plenty of deta...
AP | Posted 08.16.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bernard Madoff's accountant -- the only other person charged so far in the disgraced financier's massive fraud -- may be nearing a pl...
NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 08.13.2009 | Home
Convicted ponzi swindler Bernard Madoff has left New York's Metropolitan Correctional Center and is taking up new digs at a federal prison in North Ca...
AP | Posted 08.10.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- Behind unmarked doors on the 17th floor of a red granite high-rise known as the Lipstick Building, FBI agents still labor to unravel ...
The New York Observer | Max Abelson | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York
A fashionable Manhattan townhouse purchased by a director of the Fairfield Greenwich Group and his wife, the daughter of Greenwich's founder, has been...
AP | Posted 08.02.2009 | Business
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday took possession of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7 million Manhattan penthouse in a mo...
Daniel Bruno Sanz | Posted 08.01.2009 | Business
Viewing Wagner's opera as a non-musician and member of the audience, it speaks to me about the leitmotif of avarice and Bernard Madoff.
Sheldon Filger | Posted 08.01.2009 | Business
Among the multitude of Madoff clients who were literally picked clean of their life savings, I was struck by the contradiction between their apparent intelligence and acute naiveté.
Jill Schlesinger | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business
When hiring a financial adviser, there are three distinct pieces: the advice, the trading and the custodianship. In Madoff's case, he owned all three pieces, but in most firms, at least one of the pieces is handled separately.
Michael Wolff | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business
How many more years in prison did Bernie Madoff get for being Jewish? We might as well get the question out there. It's surfaced since the Madoff arr...
David Donell | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business
With courts unwilling to interpret the law as affording some defense for charities, there have been efforts to persuade legislators to amend existing laws to provide such a defense. But little has come of these efforts.
AP | The Associated Press | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business
Excerpts from statements made by victims of Bernard Madoff's financial fraud. Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday. "I was introduced t...
AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business