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The Motley Fool
December 15, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Avoiding the Next $50 Billion Ponzi Scheme The scandal and scope of Bernard Madoff's fraud is a further blow to the financial sector's reputation.   |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
How to Tell a Madoff From a Buffett For investors, the Madoff episode raises one question that supersedes all others: How do I avoid investing my money with a fraudster? |
Registered Rep.
February 20, 2009
Kristen French |
News Roundup: BofA's Lewis Subpoenaed; Ponzi Pileup! Stanford Investigated For Ponzi Scheme; Morgan Still Poaching Brokers; Even Sin Businesses Take A Hit Another banking-chief head may be set to roll... A list of Ponzi schemers... Sin stocks lower... Morgan Stanley poaches brokers... |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
What Buffett and Madoff Have in Common What do billionaire investor Warren Buffett and alleged Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff have in common? Their similarities and differences teach us valuable investing lessons. |
Registered Rep.
June 22, 2009
David A. Geracioti |
Madoff Had Help Running His Fraud, Says SEC The SEC today indicted four individuals for helping Bernie Madoff in his colossal Ponzi scheme. One of the individuals was a registered rep and a second was an investment advisor. |
Entrepreneur
May 2009
Rosalind Resnick |
How to Spy a Scam Its may be time to stop taking those longstanding relationships for granted. |
Investment Advisor
February 2009
Bob Clark |
The Perfect Ponzi While the Madoff debacle has been a disaster for thousands of investors, the timing couldn't be better for independent advisors. |
Finance & Development
March 2010
Monroe et al. |
Perils of Ponzis Regulators need to stop Ponzi schemes before they gain momentum, especially in developing countries. |
Investment Advisor
January 2009
Jeff Joseph |
More Regulation Post-Madoff? The only thing they are certain of is that his alleged Ponzi scheme. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2009
Steve Dalton |
Doing the Diligence It has becoming glaringly clear, in the wake of Ponzi schemes, hedge-fund insider trading scandals and the severe volatility in the equity, credit and real estate markets, that wealth managers need to at the top of their game. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Madoff: Go Directly to Jail, Do Not Pass Go Bernard Madoff has pleaded guilty and will now go directly to jail. We hope he'll learn his lesson -- or at least, that he'll spend the rest of his life in prison -- but honestly, there are things in this case for all of us to learn. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
David Kamp |
Book Review: The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust by Diana B. Henriques The Ponzi-scheming sociopath finally opens up. How'd he do it? Lots of practice |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buffett Buys. Should You? Warren Buffett says that Berkshire Hathaway will invest at least $5 billion in Goldman Sachs. What does Buffett's latest move mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2011
John Reeves |
Wrist Slaps All Around at the SEC The SEC disciplines its employees who were involved in the Madoff case. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Social Security, Ponzi Schemes, and a Little Optimism Rick Perry states the obvious and concludes the erroneous regarding Social Security. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Bob Van Voris |
For Madoff Victims, an Avenging Angel Irving Picard has $10 billion in hand and is suing banks and others he claims profited from the fraud for $100 billion more |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2013
Megan Leonhardt |
Blotter: March 2013 Mark Kolta sued Chase Investment Services, his former employer... A former employee of deceased Friendswood investment advisor Joel David Salinas ran a concurrent Ponzi scheme... |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Surprise! The Madoffs Made Off With Even More More things to be outraged about, courtesy of the Bernie Madoff saga. |
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Madoff Gets 150 Years Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for fraud so extensive that the judge said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who might imitate his fraud and to victims who need relief. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2011
Morgan Housel |
When Rich People Do Stupid Things Rajat Gupta, Bernie Madoff, and the fast track to running a successful life. |
Investment Advisor
May 2009
David A. Lifson |
After the Fraud Victims of Madoff's Ponzi scheme have probably paid taxes on earnings they never had. Here are tips for recovering some of that money. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Sham Gad |
An Oracle Looks Back on 2007 Buffett's letter in Berkshire's annual report is, again, full of insights. |
Financial Advisor
May 2012 |
The Growing Threat Of Financial Fraud According to the Federal Trade Commission, Americans last year submitted more than 1.5 million complaints about financial fraud and other types of scams -- a 62% jump from three years ago. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Could You Make Money the Madoff Way? No, we're not talking about running your own Ponzi scheme. |
Investment Advisor
October 2009
Melanie Waddell |
SEC Criticized for Madoff Congress chides the SEC for the scathing inspector general report on Bernie Madoff. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Lessons From the Madoff Mess 71-year-old Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard Madoff was given the maximum sentence for the 11 criminal counts to which he pleaded guilty: 150 years in jail. Motley Fool writers offer opinions on the lessons learned. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2009 |
Marcia Kramer Mayer Marcia Kramer Mayer of NERA Consulting speaks about how the SEC should look to the example set by the IRS, which uses computerized searches to identify investment fraud problems. |
BusinessWeek
March 11, 2010
Harry Markopolos et al. |
How I Got the Goods on Madoff, and Why No One Would Listen This ad hoc team of sleuths spent eight years trying to expose Bernie Madoff as a fraud - but the SEC turned a deaf ear. His new book tells the sad tale. |
Registered Rep.
July 5, 2012
Kristen French |
Blotter: July 2012 One of the biggest-ever Ponzi schemes in South Florida was busted in May... The SEC charged Quantek Asset Management, a Miami-based hedge fund advisor with lying to investors... |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Bank of America Shares Exploded Higher: What You Need to Know Shares of troubled Bank of America charged as much as 26% higher today before cooling off to a 10% gain on word of an investment in the company by Warren Buffett. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2009
Chuck Saletta |
Is Social Security a Giant Ponzi Scheme? There certainly are a lot of parallels. |
Bank Technology News
December 2009
John Dodge |
The IT Secrets from the Liar's Lair The preservation of old computer technology helped Madoff successfully go undetected for years until his massive Ponzi scheme collapsed that day. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
What Warren Buffett Can't Teach You Your investing success depends on you. |
Registered Rep.
April 15, 2011 |
Friday Link Roundup: April 15, 2011 News links: Is Wall Street's boys' club culture becoming a thing of the past?... Merrill steps up recruitment with big signing bonuses... JPMorgan suspected Madoff Ponzi scheme... more... |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
8 Winning Stock Ideas From Buffett's Disciples It's worth taking a look at successful money managers who've invested substantial assets into Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Warren Buffett's Recommended-Reading List What to read to get ahead in the investing world. |
Registered Rep.
May 15, 2009
Kristen French |
SEC Proposes Anti-Ponzi Rules. Do They Fall Short? Surprise exams and reviews by third party accountants: These are the new measures the SEC proposed to combat ponzi schemes like the one Bernie Madoff pulled off. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Did Buffett Blunder on Wells Fargo? Warren Buffett increased his position in Wells Fargo, but he did so ahead of a development that he himself had said would be "hugely negative for shareholders." Did he blunder? |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2008
Morgan Housel |
A Subsidiary Soap Opera for Berkshire Hathaway What does General Re's management turmoil mean for shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2008
Bill Mann |
Is Buffett Talking Up His Own Book? Reflecting on columnist David Weidner's article about Warren Buffett on Marketwatch.com. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2007
Sham Gad |
Overcome Your Losses You can take steps to overcome your losses and avoid some in the future. With this market year nearly over, let's look ahead to see how you can improve your 2008. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
What Buffett Didn't Tell Goldman's CEO Shortly after the SEC made public its fraud complaint against Goldman Sachs, CEO Lloyd Blankfein contacted Warren Buffett to ask for advice. Warren's been here before, but he's keeping mum. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Jesse Westbrook |
The SEC's BlackBerry Compromise The agency will give employees BlackBerrys -- but won't demand that they keep them on weekends or after hours |
Registered Rep.
March 12, 2009 |
In the News: Madoff Pleads Guilty; AG Cuomo Says Merrill Mislead Him, UBS Retail Unit Stumbled in '08, Fund Manager Steve Leuthold Is (Still) Very Bullish Madoff faces up to 150 years in prison... Cuomo wants disclosure on bonuses... UBS releases 2008 annual report... "Buy `em when they hate'em," Leuthold says... |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
Buffett's Big Hedge: Goldman Sachs Is a Win-Win for Berkshire (Fool TV) It turns out that because of Buffett's preferred positions, Berkshire wins whether Goldman's stock price goes up or down. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: The Virtual Future or Ponzi 2.0? Is the incredibly popular online universe really just a Ponzi scheme? How much would you be willing to pay for an island in a world where creating more real estate is as easy as clicking a mouse? |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Buffett Swarms In What seems to have provided some people with the feeling that we've reached a bottom was the announcement that Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is buying a huge stake in Goldman Sachs. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Who's Right on Wells Fargo: Buffett or the Government? Wells Fargo will be required to raise additional capital, based on the results of the government's stress tests, but Warren Buffett still believes in the stock. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2008
Paul Shread |
Apple, Oracle Lead Tech Stocks Lower Oracle's earnings report will headline a very busy week for Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Berkshire Hathaway With all due respect to Mr. Buffett, let's lay out the cases for buying, selling, and holding Berkshire Hathaway. |
