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A private invitation to ruin Bernard Madoff has taken the secrets of his Ponzi scheme to his relatively comfortable new jail accommodation where he will spend the rest of his life. No one knows, and he isn’t telling, how long his fraud lasted, how much it netted and who was in it with him by Ibrahim Warde The economic crisis has uncovered all sorts of financial scams. After ultra-sophisticated products that promised the earth before dragging down the whole financial sector, we have what seems to be the most primitive kind of fraud: pyramids. To avoid the risk of making bad investments, the promoters of such operations don’t bother with placing the money they take. They simply plunder deposits, using sums deposited by the most recent investors to pay back the earlier ones, and pocket the rest. ....
Madoff scandal rocks Jewish philanthropic world December 15, 2008 1:03 am Richard Joel is president of Yeshiva University, which is said to be at risk of losing at least $100 million in connection with Bernard Madoff s alleged financial scheme. (Ben Harris) Advertisement NEW YORK (JTA) The securities fraud of Bernard Madoff has rocked the Jewish nonprofit world and the worst may be yet to come. Madoff, the founder of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested Dec. 11 after admitting to his board that a hedge fund he ran was essentially a $50 billion Ponzi scheme. At least two foundations have been forced to close because they had invested their funds with Madoff. ....