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Madoff: Banks ‘Had to Know’ About The Fraud

Edward Harrison — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:13:04 +0000

When we see more of the e-mails, this should get interesting. But don’t expect an prosecutions. Source: In Prison Interview, Madoff Says Banks ‘Had to Know’ – NYTimes.com Related Posts S.E.C. complicit in Madoff fraud, whistleblower says 4 Feb 2009 Madoff as a signal to go for “regulation heavy” 22 Dec 2008 Bernie Madoff is

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Bernie Madoff is seen as a ‘godfather’ to fellow inmates

Edward Harrison — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:15:23 +0000

Today is the first anniversary of Bernie Madoff’s scam of the century which defrauded investors out of tens of billions. The former fund manager and head of NASDAQ who ran the world’s largest ever financial fraud seems to be a hit in prison though. See videos below. Update: these two articles touch on the same

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Bernie Madoff caught on tape in 2005

Edward Harrison — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:47:07 +0000

Via CNBC: Bernie Madoff, the man who orchestrated the biggest Ponzi scheme in history, is heard on tape in 2005 talking to executives at Fairfield Greenwich about how to get around the SEC. Ron Geffner, a former SEC enforcement attorney, discusses the tape with CNBC’s Scott Cohn. Self-regulation in action. Note that this tape was

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Madoff: From Penthouse to the Big House

Edward Harrison — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:00:04 +0000

The Wall Street Journal video gives the scoop

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Bernie Madoff goes to jail immediately

Edward Harrison — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:54:26 +0000

He as remanded to prison immediately. Now he awaits sentencing

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Edward Harrison — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:14:24 +0000

Harry Markopolos is a fraud examiner who once worked as a fund manager. He knows fraud when he sees it and he saw it as plain as day with Bernard Madoff, who ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history. In fact, he tipped off the regulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission multiple times, dating back to 2000. The response? Nothing. The S.E.C. was asleep at the wheel, demonstrating yet again that the deregulatory mindset in Washington allowed the financial services industry to create all kinds of mischief

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Quote of the day: John Kenneth Galbraith – The Bezzle

Edward Harrison — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:46:49 +0000

This comes from Chapter VIII of Galbraith's classic volume, "The Great Crash 1929." Given the recent announcement of fraud at Satyam in India and the monstrous Madoff scandal, it is a quote and concept to remember

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French investor commits suicide over Madoff

Edward Harrison — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:13:55 +0000

This is a very sad tale

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Madoff as a signal to go for “regulation heavy”

Edward Harrison — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:11:16 +0000

On a recent Bloomberg Radio with Tom Keene broadcast, Harvey Pitt and Arthur Levitt, two former SEC Chairman were guests. Levitt made the suggestion that hedge funds had once been given the choice of "regulation-light" or "regulation-heavy." Now, in the wake of the Madoff scandal, "regulation-heavy" is all but assured. But, isn't this just

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