Appellate Division, Fourth Department – Trustee – Fiduciary Duty – Prudence vs. Performance   Matter of JPMorgan Chase Bank CA 14-00062 Appealed from Surrogate’s Court, Monroe County   Background: The objectant appealed from an amended order granting the motion of the ...

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NEW YORK CITY — The top lawyer at the Securities and Exchange Commission has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit by the trustee who's trying to recover money for victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

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NEW YORK CITY — An Austrian bank accuses the trustee recovering money for victims of Bernard Madoff’s fraud of going after the bank and its principal shareholder as part of an “international witch-hunt.”

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NEW YORK CITY — For two years, the two sons of jailed financier Bernard Madoff portrayed themselves as honest whistleblowers of their father's historic fraud. A court-appointed trustee depicted them as bungling money managers who did nothing to protect investors.

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NEW YORK CITY — The trustee trying to recover money for investors cheated by Bernard Madoff is suing JP Morgan Chase for $6.4 billion, saying the bank had a central role in abetting the disgraced financier as he carried out his fraud.

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NEW YORK CITY — The trustee trying to recover money for investors cheated by jailed financier Bernard Madoff announced a lawsuit Wednesday against the Swiss bank UBS AG and related entities and individuals, alleging they collaborated in Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

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