Bernie Madoff, a financial investor whose skill and track record was so legendary that people begged to open accounts with his firm, crashed hard in December 2008 when the truth finally came out ...

He served as the company's chairman until his arrest on December 11, 2008. [7][8] That year, the firm was the sixth-largest market maker in S&P 500 stocks. [9] While the stock brokerage part of the …

On this day in 2008, 11 December, Bernie Madoff was arrested at his Manhattan penthouse by FBI agents and charged with securities fraud.

Jun 5, 2020 · Prior Proceedings On December 11, 2008, Bernard L. Madoff was arrested on a criminal complaint alleging one count of securities fraud. On December 11, 2008, the Securities and …

On December 11, 2008, financier Bernard Madoff is arrested at his New York City apartment and charged with masterminding a long-running Ponzi scheme later estimated to involve around $65 …

Sep 26, 2025 · On Dec. 10, 2008, financier Bernie Madoff confessed to committing fraud to his wife, Ruth Madoff, and his two sons, Mark Madoff and Andrew Madoff, leading to Madoff’s arrest by two …

On Dec. 11, 2008, former Nasdaq chairman Bernie Madoff was arrested, accused of running a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that wiped out the life savings of thousands of people and wrecked ...

Starting legitimately Madoff opened a London office in 1983 and went international. His fraudulent empire began to collapse in 2008 and he was arrested by the FBI in September of that year. In 2009 …