Top 10 Madoff Losers

Most people who lost money to Bernard Madoff’s “stunning investment fraud” a few weeks ago did not know who he was; he protected his identity through a set of secrecy veils allowing construction of likely the largest Ponzi scheme in history, entirely undetected - but, who lost the most money? Continue reading ‘Top 10 Madoff Losers.’

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Federally Prosecuted Fraud Falls Drastically

An analysis released Wednesday suggests that SEC and FBI prosecuted federal financial crimes are decreasing dramatically. At a time where the Madoff case is taking priority, questions are being asked how such large scope fraud sneaks passed the government overseers for so long. Continue reading ‘Federally Prosecuted Fraud Falls Drastically.’

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SEC Updates on Madoff Case; Charities Feel Losses

More details have arose in the Madoff case of “stunning fraud” first covered early last week. It’s been revealed the two senior executives which Madoff revealed his fraudulent operation to were, in fact, his sons, Mark and Andrew Madoff. Continue reading ‘SEC Updates on Madoff Case; Charities Feel Losses.’

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SEC Charges Wall Street Execs with Insider Trading

Thursday, the SEC announced charges would be filed against seven Wall Street executives and two companies involved in an insider trading ring possibly involving more than 15 pending corporate transactions. Continue reading ‘SEC Charges Wall Street Execs with Insider Trading.’

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Think Money: ‘give attention to retirement planning’

Think Money: ‘give attention to retirement planning’

Read about some new research from financial services company, Think Money, about occupational pension schemes.

Lies of Obama: Credibility or Charisma?

Lies of Obama: Credibility or Charisma?

Barack Obama has not lived up to his promises — claims of change and credibility were seemingly just shows of charisma and ego. From claims of restoring confidence in government to discussion of balanced budgets, accountability and general reform; it seems clear only now that none of this is likely to occur.