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The hedge fund industry in a recession is like a week too long in Vegas, or dating someone with a personality disorder – a rollercoaster…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | October 14, 2009 11:47AM | No Comments »
After the slew of high-profile fraud cases that came to light as the recession deepened, things have settled down somewhat – fraud fans like us…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 6, 2009 12:03PM | 1 Comment »
After the powers that be decided there was no evidence linking her to her husband’s crimes, Ruth Madoff is off the criminal proceedings…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | July 30, 2009 12:00PM | 2 Comments »
The Allen Stanford saga just gets better and better. The orange cricket fan was good comedy value before the scandal hit, with his…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | July 8, 2009 10:59AM | No Comments »
Since the Madoff story broke, his wife Ruth presumably hasn’t been able to go anywhere without groups of her friends quickly winding up hushed conversations…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | July 2, 2009 11:02AM | No Comments »
Madoff’s victims have a morsel of retribution to tie them over to the big day next week when the fraudster gets sent down – Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | June 23, 2009 11:15AM | No Comments »
Credit Suisse, those Swiss finance guys who do just about everything finance-y, have had a ton of bad form this week – one of their…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | June 10, 2009 1:23PM | No Comments »
Hey everyone, it’s Marc Dreier’s birthday today! Happy birthday Marc Dreier! What did you get? Some Wii games? Jonas Brothers tickets? Bail? Well, one out…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | May 12, 2009 10:59AM | 5 Comments »
Danny Pang, the Californian money-manager whose life has seemingly been unravelling since he was born, has finally gone into custody today. He’s been…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | April 29, 2009 1:35PM | No Comments »
Even in Eve Online, you’re no longer safe from crooked bankers keen on pocketing a few billion of other people’s cash; the “massively…
Posted by Mike Smith in Hot Money | February 9, 2009 10:22AM | 3 Comments »
Kazutsugi Nami is the latest to join the Ponzi hall of fame, allegedly committing a $2.5bn fraud in Japan. That means he’s burnt through more…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | February 6, 2009 12:14PM | 2 Comments »
The financial crisis has exposed yet more Ponzi-style wonkiness in the form of Nicholas Cosmo, who was arrested yesterday after an…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | January 27, 2009 1:09PM | 6 Comments »
