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  1. Bernie Madoff Case — FBI

    Bernie Madoff, a financial investor whose skill and track record was so legendary that people begged to open accounts with his firm, crashed hard in December 2008 when the truth finally came out ...

  2. Madoff investment scandal - Wikipedia

    The Madoff investment scandal was a major case of stock and securities fraud discovered in late 2008. [1] In December of that year, Bernie Madoff, the former Nasdaq chairman and founder of the Wall …

  3. Bernie Madoff | Biography, Ponzi Scheme, & Facts | Britannica

    Feb 5, 2026 · 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 2009 …

  4. Bernie Madoff: Who He Was and How His Ponzi Scheme Worked

    Jan 2, 2026 · Discover how Bernie Madoff orchestrated history's largest Ponzi scheme, defrauding investors of $65 billion, and the implications it had on financial markets.

  5. Timeline | The Madoff Affair | FRONTLINE | PBS

    According to reports in Fortune and The New York Times, Bernie Madoff's childhood friends don't remember his mother trading; the Fortune article hypothesizes that perhaps Madoff's father Ralph ...

  6. 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.

  7. What Did Bernie Madoff Do? A Timeline of the Notorious Ponzi ...

    Apr 14, 2021 · Bernie Madoff, the notorious financial expert turned prisoner, died Wednesday at the age of 82 after spending about 12 years behind bars for swindling people out of millions. Madoff's …

  8. Bernie Madoff’s Massive Ponzi Scheme, Explained - A&E

    Sep 29, 2025 · Bernie Madoff’s Early Career Born in 1938 in Queens, N.Y., Madoff came from a working-class family. As a teen and during college, he worked a series of jobs to help fund a …