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Madoff's Victims: A Comprehensive List
This article contains a link to a full list of Madoff's alleged victims.
L'Affaire Madoff: The Movie
Like the unspooling of a Hollywood epic of the golden age (Ponzi with the Wind?), there are reels to go in the Madoff scandal, writes Josh Spero
Madoff Makes Fools of Financiers
The most aggravating factor with the Madoff scandal is that so many banking geniuses fell for it, says Josh Spero. It just goes to show that there's no fraud like an old fraud
Payback Time
Philanthropy used to be a matter of throwing cash at a cause and forgetting about it. No longer. Josh Spero on the rise of more creative, entrepreneurial and engaged forms of giving.
Take the Money and Run
While Liechtenstein still offers discretion and privacy from probing tax authorities, Singapore is proving itself an attractive rival. O’ar Pali reports.
How to Win Funds and Earn Interest Off People
Desperate times call for desperate measures, up to and including borrowing money from your friends. William Cash on the dos, don’ts — and alternatives.
How to Spend It
Forget tax havens and steer clear of commodities. If you’ve still got money to burn, put it in property and equities, says Josh Spero.
Anatomy of a Breakdown
Stephen Hill on the causes and chronology of the credit crunch — in which the blind avarice on the part of central bankers played a key role.
Spear's Crunches Credit
From our prescient leaders to our warnings to the central bankers of a year ago, Spear's has been consistently ahead of everyone else in forecasting, discussing and analysing the credit crisis.
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