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Suicide: Hedge Fund Manager Who Invested $1.4 Billion In Madoff Scheme Found Dead

Suicide: Hedge Fund Manager Who Invested $1.4 Billion In Madoff Scheme Found Dead

By Ben Popken December 24, 2008

A hedge fund manager, Rene-Thierry Magon de la Villehuchet, who invested $1.4 billion in Madoff’s $50billion Ponzi scheme was found dead by apparent, movie-style, suicide.

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$50 Billion Ponzi Scheme Busted

$50 Billion Ponzi Scheme Busted

By Ben Popken December 12, 2008

Famous broker Bernard Madoff was arrested yesterday for running what was really a $50 billion pyramid scheme. Slate’s The Big Money has insight on how investors can spot an operator like Madoff:

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