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AP: Ponzi collapses nearly quadrupled in '09
MIAMI - It was a rough year for Ponzi schemes. In 2009, the recession unraveled nearly four times as many of the investment scams as fell apart in 2008, with "Ponzi" becoming a buzzword again thanks to the collapse of Bernard Madoff's $50 billion plot.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Madoff Fraud Case Allen Stanford Fraud Case Source:(AP)
2009-12-28
Hedge funds tip-toe toward an uncertain future
NEW YORK (Reuters) - It wasn't too long ago big-time hedge fund managers like James Pallotta were erecting monuments to themselves. In Pallotta's case, it was a $21 million Georgian-style mansion he built in 2007 in Weston, a leafy Boston suburb uncomfortable with such displays of wealth.
Nations:U.S. People:Timothy Geithner Barack Obama Activities:Madoff Fraud Case Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-09
UK Madoff probe homes in on feeder firms: source
LONDON (Reuters) - A British police probe into Bernard Madoff's ponzi scheme is shifting focus to the European firms that fed money to the New York-based fund, a person familiar with the investigation said on Tuesday.
Nations:U.K. Activities:Madoff Fraud Case Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-01
Madoff: SEC never thought it was a Ponzi scheme
WASHINGTON - Bernard Madoff was apparently convinced that it never even occurred to Securities and Exchange Commission staff he was running a Ponzi scheme, despite the agency's numerous probes of his business.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Madoff Fraud Case Source:(AP)
2009-10-30
Madoff right-hand man DiPascali stays in jail
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Epic fraudster Bernard Madoff's longtime deputy Frank DiPascali must stay in jail at least until more is disclosed about his cooperation in the government's investigation of Wall Street's biggest investment fraud, a U.S. judge said on Wednesday.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Madoff Fraud Case Source:(Reuters)
2009-10-28
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