Madoff Victims

Obama Pardons Madoff

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics


Miles Mogulescu

The message that Obama sends by refusing to even consider prosecuting CIA officers who may have committed war crimes, is that in the future, government officials can commit similar acts with impunity.

Judge Allows Sale Of Madoff's Mets Tickets To Raise Funds

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.15.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — A federal bankruptcy judge signed off Tuesday on a plan to raise tens of thousands of dollars for victims of the Bernard Madoff fraud...

Madoff Can Be Forced Into Bankruptcy: Judge

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.11.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge has given investors a green light to go after Bernard Madoff's personal property by forcing the disgraced financier int...

Madoff Liquidator Has $2.6 Billion, Enough To Pay Back "Legitimate Claims"

Bloomberg | Linda Sandler and David Voreacos | Posted 04.27.2009 | Business


March 27 (Bloomberg) -- The agency liquidating Bernard Madoff's brokerage says the $2.6 billion it has on hand is enough to satisfy all legitimate cla...

Madoff's Prison Number Pays Off for Lottery Player

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 04.25.2009 | Business


Andrea Chalupa

It's great to see that, finally, someone got some money out of this Madoff crisis, even if it is only $1,500, about the price of one of Bernie's designer loafers or a manicure for Ruth.

Katharine Zaleski

Daphne Merkin, Sister Of Major Madoff Money-Funder Ezra Merkin, Writes Op-Ed Questioning Victims

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 04.23.2009 | Business


On Sunday, the New York Times ran an op-ed column examining how so many could have been duped by Bernie Madoff. The op-ed dished out harsh words for...

Prison Ponzi

Buddy Winston | Posted 04.22.2009 | Comedy


Buddy Winston

IRS: Madoff Victims Tax Relief

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 04.17.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service issued guidelines Tuesday that will allow tax relief and refunds for some Bernard Madoff victims who w...

Madoff Could Have Fleeced his Victims Legally

Gregg Easterbrook | Posted 04.13.2009 | Business


Gregg Easterbrook

Had most Madoff investors simply followed conventional financial theory about retirement, most would still have their money.

Mr. Madoff Goes To Jail

Duncan Quirk | Posted 04.12.2009 | Comedy


Duncan Quirk

Bernie Madoff's Jail Cell At Metropolitan Corrections Center

cnbc.com | Posted 04.12.2009 | Business


Bernie Madoff's bail was revoked today after he pleaded guilty to 11 counts of fraud in the biggest swindle ever. He'll be formally sentenced on June ...

Madoff Walks Into Courthouse (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 04.12.2009 | Business


Below is a video of Bernie Madoff entering a Manhattan court Thursday to plead guilty to a massive fraud cause involving tens of billions of dollars. ...

Madoff sent to jail as furious victims applaud

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS | Posted 04.12.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — Careful to blame only himself, a "deeply sorry and ashamed" Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty Thursday to pulling off what could be the b...

Madoff Victims Payout: 12 To Receive $500,000 Checks

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 04.09.2009 | Business


Irving H. Picard, the trustee overseeing the liquidation of Madoff's assets, has sent 12 checks to unnamed victims of the alleged fraud for $500,000 e...

Madoff Victims' Day In Court: Judge Invites Them To Testify

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 04.07.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — Bernard Madoff could soon find himself in a courtroom with some of the same devastated investors who he is accused of ripping off in ...

Bernie Madoff Victims Speak Out (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business


Vanity Fair is featuring video by Stephen Wilkes of a handful of Bernard Madoff's many victims telling their stories. There is the "penniless" Mau...

Madoff's Universe Exposed: A Peek Into Bernie's World

Vanity Fair | Mark Seal | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business


Among Bernard Madoff's many dupes were his closest friends, including two tycoons he loved as surrogate fathers: the late Norman F. Levy--whose girlfr...

Madoff Victims Mapped Out

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 04.03.2009 | Business


Check out this interactive map of Bernard Madoff's victims. You can search by name, density and other criterion. It also looks really cool!...

William Foxton, British Investor In Madoff Scheme, Kills Himself

AP | Raphael G. Satter | Posted 03.17.2009 | Business


A retired British army major killed himself after losing his life savings in the alleged fraud perpetrated by U.S. financier Bernard Madoff, his son s...

Madoff's Victims: Their Exact Locations Around The Globe

Zero Hedge | Tyler Durden | Posted 03.09.2009 | Business


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Madoff Victim List Includes Over 2 Dozen Chicagoans

The Huffington Post | Ben Goldberger | Posted 03.08.2009 | Chicago


More than two dozen Chicagoans are among the thousands of individuals and companies listed as customers of Bernard Madoff's firm, according to reports...

Sandy Koufax Invested With Madoff

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 03.08.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax, a high school baseball teammate and friend of New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon, was among the clients who inve...

Madoff Victims List Released (FULL LIST, SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 03.07.2009 | Business


A 163-page document containing a list of people and companies that invested with Bernard Madoff's firm was released Wednesday in a court filing. The l...

Bernie Madoff's Office Photos (SLIDESHOW, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.06.2009 | Business


Fox Business raises the blinds on Bernie Madoff's notorious three-floor offices in Midtown Manhattan's Lipstick Building. In addition to the photos,...

Spain's Banco Santander Offers Madoff Victims Reimbursement

AP | DANIEL WOOLLS | Posted 02.28.2009 | Business


MADRID — Spain's Banco Santander offered euro1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) Tuesday to reimburse clients who lost money in New York financier Bernar...