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  1. Bernie Madoff - Wikipedia

    Bernard Lawrence Madoff (/ ˈmeɪdɔːf /; [2] April 29, 1938 – April 14, 2021) was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in …

  2. Bernie Madoff Case — FBI

    Madoff was running what turned out to be history’s biggest Ponzi scheme. To unravel his crimes, the FBI all but moved into Madoff’s offices. A team of nearly 15 special agents led the effort,...

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

    Sep 3, 2025 · Bernie Madoff ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding investors of approximately $65 billion by deceptively promising high returns and using new investors' funds to pay …

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

    Dec 22, 2025 · 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 …

  5. Bernard Madoff, the billionaire who defrauded investors of over

    Bernard Madoff went down in history as the mastermind behind the largest Ponzi scheme ever uncovered, defrauding investors of more than $65 billion. But what exactly did he do, and why did his...

  6. Who Was Bernie Madoff? - The Motley Fool

    Dec 13, 2025 · Bernard (“Bernie”) Madoff was an American financier convicted of running the largest organized Ponzi scheme in history. It’s estimated that he ran the scheme for more than 20 years and …

  7. Bernie Madoff - Wikiwand

    Bernard Lawrence Madoff (/ ˈmeɪdɔːf /; [2] April 29, 1938 – April 14, 2021) was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in …

  8. Bernie Madoff and the $65 Billion Ponzi Scheme

    Apr 25, 2025 · Discover how Bernie Madoff pulled off the largest Ponzi scheme in history, what happened to his firm, and the fate of his family.

  9. Bernie Madoff - Death, Sons & Ponzi Scheme - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Bernie Madoff was a former stockbroker who ran his multibillion-dollar firm as a grand-scale Ponzi scheme.

  10. Bernie Madoff News Updates - The New York Times

    News about Bernard L. Madoff, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.