Ascot Partners Explained
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
Notes and References
- Book: Too Good to Be True: The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff . Erin Arvedlund . August 11, 2009. 9781101137789 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: Catastrophe: The Story of Bernard L. Madoff, the Man Who Swindled the World . Deborah Hart Strober . Gerald Strober . Gerald S. Strober . 2009 . 9781597776400 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: History of Greed: Financial Fraud from Tulip Mania to Bernie Madoff . David E. Y. Sarna . 2010 . 9780470877708 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: Corporate Governance Failures: The Role of Institutional Investors in the Global Financial Crisis . 2011 . 213 . 978-0812204643 . February 6, 2016. Hawley . James P. . Kamath . Shyam J. . Williams . Andrew T. .
- Book: Con Game: Bernard Madoff and His Victims . Lionel S. Lewis . 2012 . 9781412846363 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: Business Week . 2008 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: The Future of Hedge Fund Investing: A Regulatory and Structural Solution for a Fallen Industry . Monty Agarwal . 2011 . 9780470557297 . February 10, 2013.
- Book: Credit, Currency Or Deratives: Instruments of Global Financial Stability Or Crisis? . 2009 . 9781849506014 . February 10, 2013. Papaioannou . Michael G. . Choi . Jay J. .
