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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 March 24, 2009 Beyers & Lomax |
Who's More to Blame: Bernie Madoff or the Media? March Stock Madness -- Second Round: Let's call this one the battle of the scapegoats. Who's the bigger one? Bernie Madoff or Jim Cramer? |
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. |
Entrepreneur May 2009 Rosalind Resnick |
How to Spy a Scam Its may be time to stop taking those longstanding relationships for granted. |
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. |
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. |
Registered Rep. February 9, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Registered Rep. Round Up: Madoff Settles Civil Case, O'Neal's Estate Planning Secrets Revealed The criminal proceedings for Madoff are unaffected, and resume on February 11; Stan O'Neal, the former leader of Merrill Lynch and Robert Nardelli, the CEO of Chrysler LLC, have transferred the deeds of their houses to their wives. |
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. |
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. |
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 |
BusinessWeek September 16, 2010 Devin Leonard |
How Greed Moves Markets It doesn't, that much. But David Sarna's History of Greed recounts some compelling preludes to Madoff |
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 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 |
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 January 27, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Ponzi Schemes Explode Why are all these Ponzi schemes and frauds coming to light simultaneously? A flight to cash. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2009 Tom Gardner |
Hundreds Should Go to Jail The banking sector has wiped out its investors, is decimating companies that rely on credit, and is primarily responsible for our rising unemployment, and yet, the "leaders" of these organizations have continued to pay themselves obscenely. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2009 Chokkavelu & Lomax |
Who's More to Blame: Kate Hudson or Bernie Madoff? March Madness series: It's clearly Kate Hudson's fault, for not providing us with enough diverting entertainment during the crisis, or is Bernie Madoff the perfect symbol of all that went terribly wrong. |
Investment Advisor January 2009 Jeff Joseph |
More Regulation Post-Madoff? The only thing they are certain of is that his alleged Ponzi scheme. |
Registered Rep. March 3, 2009 Kristen French |
News Roundup: BofA/Merrill Layoffs; SEC Impostors; NYC Benefits Crumble; Madoff Clutches At Assets; AIG CEO Sues....AIG The ax began to fall at Bank of America/Merrill... etc. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Greed's Deadly Consequences As 2008 draws to a close, it's a good time to contemplate this crazy year and one of its major themes: unbridled greed, unfettered by conscience. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Can't-Miss Investments That Wipe You Out Can't-miss investments are like unicorns. They're legendary, ephemeral, basked in a light glow, and an utter fantasy. So don't chase them. Seek instead to ensure that your expected returns for investing exceed the known risks. |
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 March 19, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Bank Stocks Explode While bank stocks have exploded, a lot, in recent weeks, there's still much reason to be pessimistic. Quite a bit of it. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 John Rosevear |
An Investing Lesson From the Super-Rich As details have emerged about Bernie Madoff's investors, who have collectively lost up to $50 billion in his Ponzi investing scheme, one lesson that has emerged is that major league wealth doesn't automatically impart investment wisdom. |
AskMen.com |
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. |
Registered Rep. August 24, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Madoff Stricken With Cancer Former financier and convicted felon Bernie Madoff is reportedly dying of cancer. |
Investment Advisor June 2009 Russ Diachok |
Coming to an RIA Near You One of the scenarios arising from the financial crisis and frauds like the one perpetrated by Bernie Madoff will be greater regulation of broker/dealers. |
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. |
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. |
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... |
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 January 23, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Shame, Shame, John Thain The "take-the-money-and run-before-it's-too-late" behavior Merrill has exhibited at Thain's lead is, to say the least, appalling. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
The Power of Influence An interview with Robert Cialdini, professor of psychology and marketing at Arizona State University, founder and president of consulting firm Influence at Work, and author of the book Influence. |
Sports Central April 26, 2011 Diane M. Grassi |
Eyes Wide Shut: MLB, Wall Street Lay Bets at Same Table As we learned by way of the U.S. Court of Bankruptcy, through its court appointed trustee, Irving Picard, that the Mets' owners are being sued for nearly $1 billion. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2009 Tim Beyers |
These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich It's week 3 in the second year of this Motley Fool analyst's real-money investment with five technology stocks. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 |
The 10 Biggest Stories of 2008 What Bear Stearns' fallout means for investors... The people responsible for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac... Why you should care that Lehman went bust... Black Sunday on Wall Street... AIG's failure is so much bigger than Enron's... etc. |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Mark Tibergien |
Restoration After we finish blaming everyone else for this mess, here's how to take control of our advisory businesses and begin to restore clients' trust in the industry. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Madoff Topples Zsa Zsa School of Investing Even former glamour queens can get burned by ignoring asset allocation and diversification. |
Financial Advisor February 2009 Bill Bachrach |
Building Trust In The Age Of Madoff Advisors, it's your responsibility to place clients' money with a manager who won't steal it. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Who Should Go to Jail? As the nation's collective temper flares, we're all beginning to consider tossing the people responsible for today's financial mess in the slammer and throwing away -- no, melting -- the key. But who do we lock up? |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
This Was Once America's Most Hated Company But AIG may turn out to be quite a bargain. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Criticized for Madoff Congress chides the SEC for the scathing inspector general report on Bernie Madoff. |
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... |
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. |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Roger Lowenstein |
Wall Street: Not Guilty Why have no executives gone to jail for their roles in the financial crisis? Perhaps because risk-taking and stupidity aren't criminal. |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2010 Schmidt & Westbrook |
Madoff, Stanford Victims Unite Victims of Bernie Madoff and accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford are banding together to lobby for Senate help in recovering some of their money. |
Registered Rep. September 2, 2009 John Churchill |
SEC Blew It With Madoff, Inspector General Says SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro announced the release today of the Office of the Inspector General's report on the Bernard Madoff fraud. It says, in short, the SEC screwed up in every way possible. |
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 January 23, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Who's in Control? Who's Accountable? Look for the signs that companies are on top of things -- even in tough times. |