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4 Dec 2009, 1:33 pm
Many have scratched their heads and wondered (and asked their lawyer friends) how convicted billion-dollar ponzi schemer Tom Petters' lawyers are getting paid. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 10:35 am by Bankruptcy Prof
"The trustee seeking money for Bernard Madoff's victims has increased the size of his lawsuit against family members of the imprisoned Ponzi schemer to $226.4 million. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 3:03 pm
According to sources, DiMare solicited his clients to invest approximately $2,000,000 in Ponzi schemes and other faux investment opportunities. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 11:40 am
The Boston Globe reports on new IRS rules issued yesterday that aim to ease the pain for some victims of Bernard Madoff's swindle and other Ponzi schemes. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 9:33 am
  Just as Social Security, Ponzi Scheme thought it may be, is not illegal. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 12:07 pm by Securites Lawprof
Peter Madoff pleaded guilty on Friday to a variety of charges, although he denied that he knew of Bernard's Ponzi scheme. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 6:30 am by CivPro Blogger
As covered earlier here, an SEC civil action against defendants who were allegedly involved in the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme was recently dismissed for failing to satisfy federal pleading standards. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 1:12 pm by Bankruptcy Prof
"A U.S. judge approved a $7.2 billion settlement on Thursday to pay former customers of the Madoff firm, the largest yet in the worldwide search for money lost in Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 12:41 pm by Bankruptcy Prof
"A federal bankruptcy court judge this morning denied a motion by a victim of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme to remove the trustee overseeing the liquidation of Madoff’s brokerage business. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 5:12 am by Securites Lawprof
Here is the abstract: The recent economic meltdown exposed numerous Ponzi schemes. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 10:00 am by Trusts EstatesProf
Picard claims that the bank’s executives were warned that Madoff was running Ponzi scheme yet failed to report it. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 2:36 pm by Paul Caron
The Justice Department's settlement (press release) of criminal charges against JPMorgan Chase concerning it role in the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme prohibits the bank from deducting the $1.7 billion payment to the government: JPMorgan agrees that the Stipulated Forfeiture Amount shall be treated as a penalty paid to the United... [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 12:55 pm by Brian Baxter
The New Orleans–based firm has been named as a defendant in one of several civil suits filed lately by an official investors committee working with the receiver for Stanford Financial Group, the Houston-based financial services company that law enforcement officials claim was actually a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 9:21 am by admin
  Stroupe, a corporate fraud investigator, uncovered a $100 million Ponzi scheme funded in part with $20 million of fraudulent loans made by her employer. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:01 pm by Jon Sham
Each faces a maximum of 20 years in prison on eight counts of mail fraud and four counts of wire fraud for a Ponzi-like scheme that involved delaying payments to banks in real estate closings and refinancing mortgages on employees’ homes without paying back the loans. 2. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 11:51 am by Christine Hurt
However, note that the SEC routinely sniffs out Ponzi schemes that have bilked much smaller numbers of victims. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:01 pm by Jon Sham
Each faces a maximum of 20 years in prison on eight counts of mail fraud and four counts of wire fraud for a Ponzi-like scheme that involved delaying payments to banks in real estate closings and refinancing mortgages on employees’ homes without paying back the loans. 2. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 7:37 pm
The press, politicians and reformers are devoting extraordinary attention to a Ponzi scheme whose only peculiarities are scale and duration. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:18 am by Anthony Lake
Petters, 52, was charged with a $3.7 billion Ponzi scheme--the largest in Minnesota history-- which had over 500 victims and defrauded hedge funds, pastors, missionaries and retirees, among others. [read post]