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Supreme Court Deals Hank Greenberg, Madoff & Stanford Ponzi Victims Setbacks

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Mark Melin
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The US Supreme today put a nail in Hank Greenberg’s crusade to hold the Federal Reserve Bank of New York responsible for unlawfully bailing out the insurer while engineering a “backdoor” bailout for Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), as he alleged. The high court also ruled against investors trying to recoup their lost money in the Bernie Madoff and Allen Stanford ponzi schemes.

Supreme Court Deals Hank Greenberg, Madoff & Stanford Ponzi Victims Setbacks

Details of Hank Greenberg’s court case

In the Hank Greenberg case, the court left stand a a 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision from January that upheld the New...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.