What happened to Bernie Madoff?
Ponzi Supernova on Apple Podcasts As Bernie Madoff’s $65 billion dollar Ponzi scheme collapsed and the Wall Street financier went behind bars, he left behind a mystery.
What was Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme called?
This show was originally broadcast Feb. 3, 2018. Listen: Steve Fishman hosted a six-episode podcast about Madoff’s scheme called Ponzi Supernova.
Who was the first journalist to interview Bernie Madoff?
April 26, 2011 • New York Times financial writer Diana Henriques was the first journalist to interview Bernie Madoff after he was sent to prison. Henriques' new book, The Wizard of Lies, details how Madoff created the biggest Ponzi scheme in history after playing a prominent role in shaping modern markets.
What was the Madoff scam?
The Madoff Investment Scandal Wall Street money manager Bernard Madoff is sentenced to 150 years in prison for bilking investors in a massive Ponzi scheme. The fraud reverberated through the world of high finance and charitable foundations in the U.S. and abroad. Special Series.
What happened after Bernie Madoff died?
After Bernie Madoff’s death, we dig into how he pulled off one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in history. Reporter Steve Fishman explores what lessons the fallen financier’s story holds for today. Madoff duped thousands of investors out of tens of billions of dollars, and his scam rocked Wall Street for years.
Who was the guy who interviewed Madoff?
Fishman, who spent years interviewing investors, regulators and even Madoff himself from inside federal prison, traces the rise and fall of his scheme. We learn how Madoff pulled it off and why nobody caught on for decades.
Who masterminded the Ponzi scheme?
Bernie Madoff masterminded one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in history, duping thousands of investors out of tens of billions of dollars. After his recent death, we dig into how he pulled it off.
Who is Amy Mostafa?
Amy Mostafa is the production manager for Reveal. She is pursuing a master's degree in journalism with a focus on audio and data at the University of California, Berkeley, where she is a Dean’s Merit Fellow and an Islamic Scholarship Fund scholar.
Who produces the Reveal transcripts?
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Who produced the audible show?
Big thanks to Ellen Horne and Kelly Prime, producers of the Audible series. Also, Todd Whitney, Collin Campbell, and Amanda [Remis]. Reveal’s Katharine Mieszkowski helped with fact checking. Some of the music for this week’s show was from Pear Blossom Music, Glen [Cochi], Darren Gray, and Mike Cruz.
Who was the first journalist to interview Bernie Madoff?
April 26, 2011 • New York Times financial writer Diana Henriques was the first journalist to interview Bernie Madoff after he was sent to prison. Henriques' new book, The Wizard of Lies, details how Madoff created the biggest Ponzi scheme in history after playing a prominent role in shaping modern markets.
What happened to Bernard Madoff?
June 29, 2009 • Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff was sentenced Monday to 150 years for his monumental Ponzi scheme. The judge called Madoff's deeds "extraordinarily evil," and said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who might try to perpetuate a comparable fraud.
How long is Madoff in jail?
One of those investors, Miriam Siegman, says the fact Madoff will be in jail for 150 years doesn't mean there will be meaningful changes to the system. Madoff Victim: Financier's Apology Does Nothing. Listen · 3:59.
When did Bernie Madoff leave the court?
Bernie Madoff leaving U.S. District Court in Manhattan after a bail hearing in New York, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. The former executive chairman of NASDAQ was sentenced to 150 years in prison in 2009 ...
Will Madoff serve time in Club Fed?
Madoff Likely Won't Be Serving Time In 'Club Fed'. July 2, 2009 • A complex point system will partly determine which prison Bernard Madoff, who was sentenced to 150 years, will go to. Because of his long sentence, it is likely that Madoff will never see the minimum security work camps known as "Club Fed.".
Who sued Bernard Madoff's son?
December 13, 2010 • Court-appointed trustee Ir ving Picard sued Bernard Madoff's son, Mark, and others connected to the Madoff firm in an effort to recoup some of the billions of dollars lost by investors in the fraud. But Picard is also seeking to recover money from investors, even if they lost money in the end.
Who was the judge for Madoff fraud?
June 29, 2009 • U.S. District Judge Denny Chin calls the scope of Bernard Madoff's fraud "staggering" as he delivers the most severe sentence allowed, ensuring the 71-year-old financier will live out his days behind bars.
