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Private equity lawyer William Kirsch joined Baker & McKenzie LLP’s Chicago office where he will head the firm’s North American private equity practice. Stacey Kern and Garry Jaunal, also private equity attorneys, have joined the firm, too, bolstering its domestic practice.
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Peter Madoff pleaded guilty to enabling his brother Bernard Madoff to pull off the biggest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history -- though Peter denied knowing the business was a sham until the firm collapsed.
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Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard L. Madoff’s brother Peter will plead guilty on June 29 to two federal charges as part of the U.S. investigation of fraud at the investment fund, prosecutors said.
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Bernard Madoff’s wife and surviving son say in a new book that they didn’t know of his $65 billion Ponzi scheme, the largest in history, until the day in December 2008 when he confessed his crimes to them.
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Mark Madoff , a son of convicted con man Bernard Madoff , committed suicide today, his attorney confirmed.
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the world’s largest custody bank, may head to trial to defend against a lawsuit by Virginia claiming the state’s pension funds were defrauded in foreign-currency trades.
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Bank of America Corp. is among a group of lenders that may face a wave of new lawsuits claiming cash-strapped counties were cheated out of millions of dollars by a system used for more than a decade to register mortgages.
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U.S. prosecutors are preparing what would be the first criminal charges against BP Plc staff after the worst U.S. oil spill last year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp. will pay $1.3 million to New York, Texas and Florida to resolve a probe into manipulative trading of auction-rate securities.
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Citigroup Inc. ’s Citibank, Bank of America Corp. ’s Merrill Lynch unit and five other banks were sued by the trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff’s firm to recover more than $1 billion for the con man’s defrauded customers.
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