J. Ezra Merkin, the scion of a prominent family known for its generous support of Modern Orthodoxy, has emerged as a key link between a constellation of Orthodox institutions and Bernard Madoff, the ...

NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A federal judge said thetrustee liquidating Bernard Madoff's firm may pursue nearly allof his lawsuit to recoup hundreds of millions of dollarsstemming from New York money ...

Almost a decade after Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme collapsed, the trustee unwinding his fraud struck another settlement with one of the con man’s earliest investors -- a $280 million deal with the ...

Three hedge funds run by New York financier and philanthropist Ezra Merkin won dismissal of civil lawsuits accusing them of being part of swindler Bernard Madoff's massive fraud. In an order dated ...

Former money manager J. Ezra Merkin has agreed to turn over hundreds of millions of dollars to duped investors in Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. In a settlement announced Monday by New York Attorney ...

These are hard times for J. Ezra Merkin. Last month, it was revealed that Bernard L .Madoff made off with money Merkin had invested in his Ponzi scheme. On Friday, Merkin lost his job as chairman of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Andrew Cuomo, the New York attorney-general, has issued subpoenas to three investment funds run by Ezra Merkin, ...

At $310 million, J. Ezra Merkin is getting less than he had hoped for his art collection, insiders say — but he still may be making more than the collection is worth. The business partner and alleged ...