Friday, May 27, 2016

Madoff Victims May Soon Recoup Another $247 Million



Nearly 7-1/2 years after Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme was unmasked, the court-appointed trustee recouping money for the swindler's victims on Thursday sought court approval to free up another $247 million to help cover their losses.

The proposed payout would be the seventh by the trustee Irving Picard, and follows several recent settlements to recoup sums from other firms that once did business with Madoff. 

Once the distribution is made, eligible recipients will have recouped about $9.45 billion, Picard said.  

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Source: NBC News

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