Bernie Madoff

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Question 1

What total fraudulent paper value was attributed to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme when it collapsed in December 2008?

Question 2

What legitimate high-profile leadership role on Wall Street gave Madoff immense credibility among regulators and institutional investors?

Question 3

Which financial whistleblower and quantitative analyst repeatedly alerted the SEC between 2000 and 2008 with memos proving Madoff was a fraud?

Question 4

What proprietary investment strategy did Madoff claim to use, combining blue-chip S&P 100 stocks with index options?

Question 5

On which floor of the Lipstick Building in Manhattan did Madoff operate his secretive, off-limits investment advisory business?

Question 6

What tiny, three-person accounting firm operating out of a strip mall in Rockland County audited Madoff's multi-billion-dollar fund?

Question 7

Who turned Bernie Madoff in to federal law enforcement authorities on December 10, 2008?

Question 8

What maximum sentence was imposed on Bernie Madoff by federal Judge Denny Chin in June 2009?

Question 9

Which court-appointed bankruptcy trustee recovered over $14 billion (more than 90% of lost principal) for Madoff's victims?

Question 10

Where and in what year did Bernie Madoff die while serving his prison sentence?

What total fraudulent paper value was attributed to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme when it collapsed in December 2008?