Harry Markopolos is a financial analyst-turned-investigator who wrote about his crusade to take down Madoff in his 2011 book, “No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller.” Markopolos explained in ...

In other words if you invest USD $1,000 in a Ponzi scheme and are promised 15% returns after one year, the Ponzi scheme operator will merely take USD $150 of another investor’s money to provide ...

Indeed, in the six-year span from 2008 to 2013, Madoff’s scheme was only one of over 500 Ponzi schemes that collectively involved over $50 billion. That’s billion with a “B.” ...

How big was Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme? Well, he stole a *lot* of money from thousands of clients. The total amounted to more than $64.8 billion, according to The New York Times.

I believe that the Madoff Ponzi scheme was deplorable, and I am deeply saddened by the tragic impact it continues to have on the lives of its victims. It is my hope that this settlement will ease ...

Madoff Whistle-Blower Testifies, Blasts SEC Harry Markopolos, who repeatedly warned the Securities and Exchange Commission that Bernard Madoff was running a Ponzi scheme, tells a congressional ...

On March 12, 2009, Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty to operating the biggest Ponzi scheme in history. It was redemption of a sort for Harry Markopolos, a financial analyst-turned-investigator who ...

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Kevin Bacon discussed losing money in former financier Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme. Bacon told Esquire that he and his wife, Kyra Sedgwick, were "certainly angry" over the ordeal. The FBI called ...

Over a year after Bernie Madoff’s death, the story behind the largest Ponzi scheme in history will be the focus of an upcoming Netflix docuseries.