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{{Villain_Infobox|fullname = Bernard Lawrence Madoff|occupation = Chairman of NASDAQ (1990 - 2008)|skills = Scheming <br> Manipulation <br> Investing <br> Money laundering|hobby = Making money|goals = Make as much money as possible <br> Avoid getting caught (failed)|type of villain = Financial Criminal |Image =BernardMadoff.jpg|alias = Bernie Madoff|origin = New York City, New York, United States|motive = Money|crimes = Securities fraud<br> | {{Villain_Infobox|fullname = Bernard Lawrence Madoff|occupation = Chairman of NASDAQ (1990 - 2008)|skills = Scheming <br> Manipulation <br> Investing <br> Money laundering|hobby = Making money|goals = Make as much money as possible <br> Avoid getting caught (failed)|type of villain = Financial Criminal |Image =BernardMadoff.jpg|alias = Bernie Madoff|origin = New York City, New York, United States|motive = Money|crimes = Securities fraud<br>Investment advisor fraud<br>Mail fraud<br>Wire fraud<br>[[Money laundering]]<br>False statements<br>Perjury<br>Making false filings with the SEC<br>Theft from an employee benefit plan}}{{Quote|The person that is buying a share of stock is convinced he knows something that the other person who's selling it to him does not know. There's no zero sum game in Wall Street.|Bernard Madoff}} | ||
Investment advisor fraud<br> | |||
Mail fraud<br> | |||
Wire fraud<br> | |||
[[Money laundering]]<br> | |||
False statements<br> | |||
Perjury<br> | |||
Making false filings with the SEC<br> | |||
Theft from an employee benefit plan}}{{Quote|The person that is buying a share of stock is convinced he knows something that the other person who's selling it to him does not know. There's no zero sum game in Wall Street.|Bernard Madoff}} | |||
'''Bernard Lawrence "Bernie" Madoff''' (April 29, 1938 - April 14, 2021) was an American former stockbroker, investment advisor, financier, and white collar criminal who was the largest Ponzi schemer in history. He was the former non-executive Chairman of the NASDAQ stock market, and the admitted operator of a Ponzi scheme that is considered to be the largest financial fraud in U.S. history. | '''Bernard Lawrence "Bernie" Madoff''' (April 29, 1938 - April 14, 2021) was an American former stockbroker, investment advisor, financier, and white collar criminal who was the largest Ponzi schemer in history. He was the former non-executive Chairman of the NASDAQ stock market, and the admitted operator of a Ponzi scheme that is considered to be the largest financial fraud in U.S. history. | ||
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