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BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Suzanna Andrews |
How Rajat Gupta Came Undone A tape of his voice, divulging secret details of a Goldman board meeting to a convicted hedge fund manager, cost him what no amount of money can buy |
BusinessWeek April 13, 2011 Helyar & Srivastava |
Rajat Gupta's Tragic Ambition The former McKinsey chief is accused of passing inside information to Galleon Group's Raj Rajaratnam |
BusinessWeek March 2, 2011 Abelson et al. |
With Dodd-Frank, the SEC Goes After Big Game The SEC's expanded administrative powers under Dodd-Frank helped shape its insider-training case against business legend Rajat Gupta |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Winter et al. |
A Guide to the Galleon Case How Raj Rajaratnam is alleged to have masterminded an insider trading ring that netted his hedge fund firm $45 million. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Glovinet al. |
Blankfein Takes the Witness Stand Goldman Sachs's Blankfein testified in the Galleon trial that leaking board information would have been a violation of company policy. |
BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Suzanna Andrews |
Gupta's Rolodex Once one of the world's most connected and trusted corporate insiders, former McKinsey head Rajat Gupta could count these notables among his colleagues. |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 31, 2011 David Glovin et al. |
Rajaratnam's Defense Has a Tough Job Ahead The Galleon Group hedge fund mogul will have to provide alternate explanations for dozens of trades. |
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 February 18, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Is Buffett Selling America? Warren Buffett drew a few puzzled stares when Berkshire Hathaway reported its quarterly 13-F filing, disclosing that its biggest common-stock moves in the past quarter revolved around selling American equities. |
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? |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2009 Tim Hanson |
The Top Markets Right Now Where should you be investing today? |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Ponzi Schemes Explode Why are all these Ponzi schemes and frauds coming to light simultaneously? A flight to cash. |
BusinessWeek April 21, 2011 David Kamp |
Book Review: Tangled Webs: How False Statements Are Undermining America by James Stewart Are we living through a sustained bull market for well-heeled liars? |
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 December 19, 2008 Robert Brokamp |
Interview With Vanguard Founder John Bogle A video interview with John Bogle discussing the current economy, and what he thinks the future holds in store. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Does Goldman Sachs Need New Leadership? Is there a statesman in the house? |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Why You May Never See Another Deal Like This Berkshire shareholders get some bad news. Goldman Sachs announced that it was electing to redeem the preferred shares it had issued to Berkshire in September 2008 after the collapse of Lehman Brothers during the financial crisis. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2009 Morgan Housel |
The Best Stocks for 2010: Berkshire Hathaway Cheap, diverse, and enduring, Berkshire Hathaway is a winning stock for 2010. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Warren Buffett, Sports Gambler Several months ago, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary backed an insurance contract that would leave the company on the hook for $30 million if France won the World Cup. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Tim Hanson |
This Is What's Wrong With the Financial Industry But you don't need to put up with it. It's not a coincidence that the ongoing economic downturn has resulted in the collapse or exposure of a fair share of frauds |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Warren Buffett AIG-Proof? Berkshire Hathaway is just two steps away from getting caught in AIG's mess. |
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 August 4, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Berkshire Hathaway Is Raking It In Berkshire is making some of the shrewdest and most promising investments it's ever made. When you couple that to a stock trading well below its historical premium to book value, things haven't look this bright for Berkshire investors in a long time. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Rich Smith |
Clash of the Titans: Buffett vs. Goldman Sachs It's a clash of titans, and railroads are the losers. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Charlie Munger on Berkshire's Future, Taxes, and the Debt Ceiling One wise man's view on the world. |
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. |
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 October 9, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Irony of the Goldman-CIT Feud If CIT files for bankruptcy, Goldman is owed $1 billion linked to a credit facility it extended to CIT last year. That set off a swarm of stories suggesting Goldman would reap a $1 billion windfall off a struggling company's death. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2009 Tim Beyers & Ilan Moscovitz |
The Unlikeliest Dividend Play Buffett eschews dividends? Get real. You needn't be a Berkshire shareholder to implement Buffett's strategy. |
BusinessWeek May 11, 2011 Barrett et al. |
The Rajaratnam Conviction: How Big a Victory? Raj Rajaratnam's conviction is the biggest blow against insider trading in a generation. Unfortunately, the Galleon case shows the problem is worse than ever. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
What You Don't Know About Berkshire Hathaway If you're not reading Berkshire's filings, you may have overlooked some important facts about the company. |
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. |
Investment Advisor September 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Bulks Up Enforcement The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving at a rapid pace to repair its sullied reputation after being lambasted by Congress for failing to stop the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2011 Suzanne McGee |
Hedging the Risk It's hard for most advisors to undertake the level of due diligence required to figure out which hedge fund managers can genuinely add alpha, and which ones are breaking the law. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Be Wise to the Next Madoff Don't believe crazy things you see. |
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 |
Investment Advisor January 2010 Lewis Schiff |
The Affluentialist: The Next Case of Madoff Disease The same seductive allure will still infect some advisors and clients with short memories and weak immune systems. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Buffett Tracking Two More Railroads Buffett buys shares in unnamed North American railroads. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Berkshire Hathaway Is Extremely Cheap Here's your opportunity to own the ultimate blue chip. |
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 November 17, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Warren Buffett Goes Shopping What's the Oracle of Omaha been up to lately? Selling Treasury bonds and buying U.S. stocks, that's what. |
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 Alice Schroeder |
When CEOs Have Warren Buffett in Their Boardroom What's it like to have America's greatest investor as your shareholder? Buffett's biographer talks to CEOs who know. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Anand Chokkavelu |
How to Win When the Market Is Cheating You Believe it or not, though, some economists actually see the good in insider trading. In fact, they want to abolish our current rules and allow insider trading. Here's why. |