Bernie Madoff - Wikipedia
Bernard Lawrence Madoff (/ ˈmeɪdɔːf /; [2] April 29, 1938 – April 14, 2021) was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in …
Bernie Madoff: Who He Was and How His Ponzi Scheme Worked
Sep 3, 2025 · Discover how Bernie Madoff orchestrated history's largest Ponzi scheme, defrauding investors of $65 billion, and the implications it had on financial markets.
Bernie Madoff Case — FBI
Madoff—a financial investor whose skill and track record were so legendary that people begged to open accounts with his firm—crashed hard in December 2008 after the truth about his investments...
Bernie Madoff | Biography, Ponzi Scheme, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 22, 2025 · 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 …
Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme victims secure $498M in latest settlement
Jun 5, 2025 · Former customers of the late Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff will recoup $498.3 million under a settlement on Wednesday with the liquidators of two Luxembourg funds, boosting their …
Bernie Madoff’s victims have now recovered 94% of their losses
Dec 31, 2024 · Madoff, the former Nasdaq chairman, cheated individuals and organizations, including charities and schools, wreaking havoc on people’s lives. Most victims were relatively small-level …
Bernie Madoff - Wikiwand
Bernard Lawrence Madoff (/ ˈmeɪdɔːf /; [2] April 29, 1938 – April 14, 2021) was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in …
Bernie Madoff: Disgraced financier dies in prison - BBC
Apr 14, 2021 · Bernie Madoff, a Wall Street financier disgraced after he admitted to one of the biggest frauds in US financial history, has died in prison at age 82. His death was announced by the Bureau …
Madoff victim fund covers most of Ponzi scheme losses: DOJ - CNBC
Dec 30, 2024 · Madoff died in prison in 2021 while serving a 150-year sentence for what federal prosecutors have called the largest Ponzi scheme in the world.
Bernie Madoff's victims to receive final payout totaling $131 million
Dec 30, 2024 · The fund disbursing money to the victims of Bernie Madoff’s legendary Ponzi scheme began its 10th and final distribution on Monday, putting another $131 million in the pockets of …