dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com - 9/11/2009
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After reading Friday's full report on how the Securities and Exchange Commission missed the Madoff fraud, Peter Henning, a law professor who once worked in the commission's enforcement division, drew up a list of lessons from the debacle.
Madoff's Future: Where the Case Is Likely to Go
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 3/13/2009 — Peter J. Henning, a professor at Wayne State Law School, occasionally writes as a guest blogger for the Deal Professor. Mr. Henning specializes in issues related to white-collar crime and is a former editor of the White Collar Crime Law Prof ...
Take My Wife - But Leave Her Assets
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 3/5/2009 — Peter J. Henning, a professor at Wayne State Law School, occasionally writes as a guest blogger for The Deal Professor. Mr. Henning specializes in issues related to white-collar crime and is a former editor of the White Collar Crime Law Prof ...
Could Madoff Go Back to His Penthouse?
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 3/20/2009 — Peter J. Henning, a professor at Wayne State Law School, occasionally writes as a guest blogger for the Deal Professor. Mr. Henning specializes in issues related to white-collar crime and is a former editor of the White Collar Crime Law Prof ...
Madoff Had Accomplices: His Victims
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 3/16/2009 — Tempers certainly ran hot on Thursday, as victims descended upon the federal courthouse in Manhattan to hear Bernard L. Madoff plead guilty to the biggest Ponzi scheme in history.
Many of the victims wanted help, and in some cases close to full ...
Ponzi du Jour and 'Ponzi-Palooza' From C.F.T.C.
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 3/2/2009 — Friday's suspected Ponzi scheme comes courtesy of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, where a top official says that so many people are sending in tips that "there's a Ponzi-palooza out there."
The C.F.T.C. accused the owner of an unregistered ...
How a Blog Might Have Stopped Madoff
exchanges.nyse.com 2/4/2009 — Perhaps the biggest irony of the Bernard Madoff case is that Harry Markopolos, the investor-turned-investigator who for years warned other investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission that Mr. Madoff was running a Ponzi scheme, today is ...
What Madoff's Chief Fraud Officer Has to Offer
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 8/14/2009 — Peter J. Henning, a professor at Wayne State Law School, looks at how the guilty plea by Frank DiPascali provides quite a bit more detail about Bernard L. Madoff's complex Ponzi scheme.
What Madoff could learn from Ponzi's legal trials - Jan. 13, 2009
money.cnn.com 1/13/2009 — (Fortune) -- Bernard Madoff seems once again to be borrowing from the Charles Ponzi playbook, in this case the final chapter. If so, he should be sure to read the fine print. Federal prosecutors acknowledged in court documents this week that Madoff's ...
Lapses Kept Scheme Alive, Madoff Told Investigators
nytimes.com 10/30/2009 — Nobody was more surprised that the Securities and Exchange Commission did not discover Bernard L. Madoff ’s enormous Ponzi scheme years ago than Mr. Madoff himself. After all, it would have been pretty simple, he said in a transcript of a jailhouse ...
On protectionism c. 1909
divisionoflabour.com 6/15/2009 — The June 15, 1909 NYT prints an editorial focusing on how protectionism, specifically the tariff, harms the "little guy":It does not seem right that we should make the wage earner bear the expense of the Government by paying him larger wages and then ...