But this claim was rather dented by the exposure of several leading groups to Bernie Madoff.
Bernie Madoff was also a young man once, back before his crime of biblical proportion.
The fund Mel was calling about, was run by a guy named Bernie Madoff.
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Thomson--like Barry Bonds, Bernie Madoff and others--was too good a story not to be true.
In his nineteenth-floor office on this cold, blustery Monday, Bernie Madoff starts going through the motions.
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In addition, investors have faced Ponzi schemers like Bernie Madoff and Alan Stanford and many others.
Bernie Madoff eventually got caught and when he did, his investors had catastrophic losses.
None of the other institutions tarred by the crisis are so closely tied to Bernie Madoff.
The former SEC commissioner on Bernie Madoff, the subprime mess and the future of the agency.
Financial advisors are widely distrusted since the economic meltdown and the Bernie Madoff scandal, polls say.
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His name was Bernie Madoff, a former chairman of NASDAQ and an industry grandee.
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That might be some compensation to the thousands of people ruined by Bernie Madoff.
Just as with Bernie Madoff and the sub-prime fiasco, the SEC has been warned about SCF.
Imagine if a service existed to alert investors to ponzi-scheme artists like the next Bernie Madoff!
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Charles Ponzi and Bernie Madoff were pikers compared to the ones that came up with this scheme.
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Crooks like Bernie Madoff have only made many investors even more wary of trusting financial professionals.
Bernie Madoff perpetuated his fraud for years by having phony statements typed and mailed to his investors.
Patch and cover up of a confidence trick that beats Sub Prime and Bernie Madoff for sheer temerity!
'That Bernie Madoff, he has done a great job he makes money and he's a great guy.
But it was the best thing in New York City was to try to get into Bernie Madoff.
Other than Bernie Madoff's funds, and we know where that performance came from, we have very high returns.
Ask the people who invested with Bernie Madoff or the state workers who are getting their pensions cut.
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But no one really thought to look too far beneath the surface because, after all, he was Bernie Madoff.
Still, owner Fred Wilpon says he's ready to spend again now that the Bernie Madoff mess is behind him.
But no one noticed the owner, Bert Brodsky, was a Bernie Madoff victim.
"Six months ago everybody wanted to be in Bernie Madoff's products, " Strachman said.
Bernie Madoff had been running one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.
There is always the danger of latching onto a fraudster like Bernie Madoff.
"Bernie Madoff and his specter are always referenced in these situations, " Alderson said.
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He is best known as the man who tried to stop Bernie Madoff.
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