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Ascot Partners is a
hedge fund that was a
feeder fund to
Bernie Madoff.
[1]
It is headed by money manager and financier
J. Ezra Merkin as general partner.
[2]
[3]
[4] It was managed by Gabriel Capital Corporation, of which Merkin was chairman.
[5]
[6] Among its investors were
Yeshiva University and
New York University.
[7]
The hedge fund lost $1.8 billion in the Bernie Madoff
Ponzi scheme.
[2]
[8]
See also
References
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^ Erin Arvedlund (August 11, 2009).
Too Good to Be True: The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff.
ISBN
9781101137789. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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a
b Deborah Hart Strober; Gerald Strober; Gerald S. Strober (2009).
Catastrophe: The Story of Bernard L. Madoff, the Man Who Swindled the World.
ISBN
9781597776400. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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^ David E. Y. Sarna (2010).
History of Greed: Financial Fraud from Tulip Mania to Bernie Madoff.
ISBN
9780470877708. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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^ Hawley, James P.; Kamath, Shyam J.; Williams, Andrew T. (2011).
Corporate Governance Failures: The Role of Institutional Investors in the Global Financial Crisis. p. 213.
ISBN
978-0812204643. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
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^ Lionel S. Lewis (2012).
Con Game: Bernard Madoff and His Victims.
ISBN
9781412846363. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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^
Business Week. 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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^ Monty Agarwal (2011).
The Future of Hedge Fund Investing: A Regulatory and Structural Solution for a Fallen Industry.
ISBN
9780470557297. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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^ Papaioannou, Michael G.; Choi, Jay J. (2009).
Credit, Currency Or Deratives: Instruments of Global Financial Stability Or Crisis?.
ISBN
9781849506014. Retrieved February 10, 2013.