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31 Mar 2010, 6:09 am
FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has announced that it has expelled Provident Asset Management, LLC, a Dallas-based broker-dealer, for marketing a series of fraudulent private placements offered by its affiliate, Provident Royalties, LLC, in a massive Ponzi scheme. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 7:28 pm
Bernard Madoff is accused of orchestrating a $50 Billion Ponzi scheme involving many victims listed in a 163 page document (available here) released yesterday. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 3:15 pm
Provident Asset Management has officially been expelled by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for marketing a series of fraudulent private placements through its affiliate, Provident Royalties, LLC, in what the regulator calls a “massive Ponzi scheme. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 6:00 am
Most of the sum reflects salaries and bonuses obtained by Bernard Madoff's family members during the ponzi scheme. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 12:17 pm
When we think of fraud, we often think of large scale financial Ponzi schemes in which the perpetrator steals money from honest, hard-working individuals. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 8:07 am
Blunk, a client had operated a Ponzi scheme for over ten years, which offered promissory notes in connection with purported real estate investments. [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 5:55 am
Another Ponzi scheme has been shut down. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 9:54 am
Securities and Exchange Commission who investigated Bernie Madoff in 2005 and 2006 - and entirely missed the fact that he was running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme - was rewarded with a cash bonus for later Madoff work, the SEC's inspector general found in a report released Aug. 2. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 12:52 pm
Radio personality Craig Carton was convicted on multiple counts of fraud for running a Ponzi-like scheme that involved reselling concert tickets. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 10:46 pm
Sir Robert Allen Stanford entered a plea of not guilty yesterday to the indictment charging him with alleged defrauding investors in a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 12:26 pm
Last week's finding that Bernard Madoff didn't trade any securities for more than ten years lends support to the claims that he could not have carried out the largest Ponzi scheme in history all alone, Bloomberg News reports. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 10:41 am
While investors who lost tons of money by directly investing in the Madoff Ponzi Scandal may be unable to recover any money from his firm, those whose funds were invested indirectly through money managers may be able to proceed under a negligence theory.While money management isn't the focus of this blog, negligence is. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:07 pm
According to Investment News, in the wake of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scam and the recent financial meltdown, custodial firms are taking a tougher stance when it comes to the compliance they expect from registered investment advisers. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 5:59 am
Securities and Exchange Commission punished eight of its staffers over their handling of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, The Washington Post reports. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 1:21 pm
A former Wall Street trader pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud after authorities accused him of running a Ponzi scheme that cheated investors out of $19 million. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 1:20 pm
Jaffe for allegedly steering investors into the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 11:04 am
" A new book discusses how SEC younglings treated Bernie Madoff: YOUNG, inexperienced government regulators were so wowed by Bernard Madoff's ritzy Midtown headquarters that they asked about job openings and dropped off resumes while missing clear evidence he was running a massive Ponzi scheme, a new book claims. [read post]
5 May 2008, 12:43 am
"Tier 1" railroad retirement income is (roughly speaking) the equivalent of Social Security for people who work in the railroad industry (why they weren't just looped into everyone else's Ponzi scheme--err, I mean "retirement plan"--is beyond me). [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 11:59 am
On September 25, 2018 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Schmidt, alleging he engaged in a “Ponzi” scheme for years where he stole funds from customers’ accounts. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 1:32 am
A state judge in NY has frozen Peter Madoff's assets, at the request of a law student who claims that his trust fund was depleted by the payment of fictitious returns to other Madoff investors.The complaint alleges that Peter Madoff had "full knowledge that it was a fraudulent Ponzi-scheme and nothing more than an unprecedented fraud. [read post]