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  1. Madoff investment scandal - Wikipedia

    The Madoff investment scandal was a major case of stock and securities fraud discovered in late 2008. [1] In December of that year, Bernie Madoff, the former Nasdaq chairman and founder of the Wall …

  2. Bernie Madoff: Who He Was and How His Ponzi Scheme Worked

    Jan 2, 2026 · Bernie Madoff was an American financier who orchestrated the largest Ponzi scheme in history, misrepresenting investment activity and causing approximately $65 billion in losses.

  3. Hiding in Plain Sight: The Madoff Scandal and Regulatory Failure

    Apr 4, 2025 · As the Trump administration moves to weaken SEC regulations, the Madoff case underscores the critical role of robust oversight mechanisms–the absence of which creates precisely …

  4. SEC.gov | Bernard L. Madoff and Bernard L. Madoff Investment ...

    Feb 9, 2009 · The SEC's complaint, filed on December 11, 2008, in federal court in Manhattan, alleges that Madoff and Defendant Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC have committed a $50 …

  5. Case Analysis - Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme - Anatomy of the ...

    May 16, 2025 · The Bernie Madoff case represents both the largest financial fraud in U.S. history and one of the most successful victim recovery efforts ever achieved. The scheme’s longevity and …

  6. Largest Ponzi Scheme In History: How Did Former NASDAQ Chief ...

    Jan 2, 2026 · Bernard Lawrence “Bernie” Madoff orchestrated what is widely regarded as the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding investors of an estimated $64.8 billion over several decades. …

  7. Bernie Madoff | Biography, Ponzi Scheme, & Facts | Britannica

    Feb 5, 2026 · Bernie Madoff was an American hedge-fund investment manager and former chairman of the NASDAQ stock market. He was best known for operating history’s largest Ponzi scheme. In 2009 …

  8. Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme | Law | Research Starters - EBSCO

    The Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme is recognized as the largest financial fraud in history, amounting to approximately $64 billion in capital over two decades, with direct losses exceeding $18 billion for its …