Bernie Madoff

Bernard Lawrence Madoff was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, worth an estimated $65 billion. He... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Bernard Lawrence Madoff, April 29, 1938, New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Age at death:  82 years
  • Died:  April 14, 2021, Butner, North Carolina, U.S.
  • Education:  Hofstra University (BA), Brooklyn Law School (withdrew)
  • Occupation:  Stock broker, investment adviser, financier
  • Employer:  Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities (founder)
  • Known for:  Being the chairman of Nasdaq and the Madoff investment scandal
  • Criminal charge:  Securities fraud, investment advisor fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, false statements, perjury, making false filings with the SEC, theft from an employee benefit plan
  • Criminal penalty:  150 years imprisonment, forfeiture of US$17.179 billion, lifetime ban from securities industry
  • Criminal status:  Deceased
  • Children:  Mark, Andrew
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