The court-appointed receiver overseeing tbe recovery of funds for the $600 million ZeekRewards Ponzi scheme has filed his quarterly update (the "Update") with the court, providing interesting insight into asset recovery, litigation against so... Read More
By now, many who follow this site are likely aware of the Minnesota Supreme Court's recent ruling that denied a receiver's efforts to recover assets paid out to an investor on the basis that Minnesota's Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act ("MUFTA"... Read More
The court appointed receiver tasked with recovering assets for the $600 million ZeekRewards Ponzi scheme has fired off the first salvo of clawback lawsuits seeking the return of nearly $300 million from company officers and investors fortunate enough... Read More
The Supreme Court refused to consider an appeal brought by the court-appointed bankruptcy responsible for recovering assets for Bernard Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, instead leaving intact an appellate decision that prevents the recovery of "false... Read More
Editor's note: Author Jordan Maglich currently serves as counsel to the Receiver in the below case. The opinions contained herein represent his opinion only, and do not represent the views of his law firm or the Receiver. The Eleventh Circuit Court... Read More
Victims of one of the largest Ponzi schemes uncovered in Ohio could soon receive a partial return of their losses based on efforts by attorneys to "claw back" fictitious profits paid to some investors. Attorneys representing victims of Glen... Read More
A Michigan church that received approximately $300,000 in donations from a convicted Ponzi schemer has spurned a request by authorities to return the funds, instead announcing the creation of a fund that parishioners could donate to and which ultimately... Read More
For the more than 20,000 investors who have thus far received little or nothing from their investment in Stanford CDs, money recovered from wherever it resides today is likely the largest portion of the money they will ever receive in restitution. CD... Read More
The court-appointed trustee overseeing recovery efforts for victims of Thomas Petters' $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme announced a $322 million settlement with two hedge funds accused of receiving hundreds of millions in so-called "false profits"... Read More
A North Carolina federal judge has given the go-ahead for a court-appointed receiver to treat nearly 10,000 "net winners" of the $700 million ZeekRewards Ponzi scheme as defendants in a class-action lawsuit - a mechanism that the overseeing... Read More