The federal court in Manhattan will be the forum for three important issues affecting investors caught in the widening scandal surrounding Bernard L. Madoff.

The federal court in Manhattan will be the forum for three important issues affecting investors caught in the widening scandal surrounding Bernard L. Madoff.

As the investigation into Bernard L. Madoff’s money management business intensifies, efforts are under way to sell quickly the trading unit, which was once the heart of Mr. Madoff’s operations.

Federal officials are bringing far fewer prosecutions as a result of fraudulent stock schemes than they did eight years ago, according to new data.

Federal officials are bringing far fewer prosecutions as a result of fraudulent stock schemes than they did eight years ago, according to new data.

Jews are sending up a communal cry over a cost they say goes beyond the financial to the theological and the personal.

L’Affaire Madoff, as it has become known, has raised questions why Union Bancaire Privée did not look more closely at its returns.

Prosecutors announced a second arrest Tuesday in the fraud case facing a prominent Manhattan lawyer accused of duping hedge funds into making bogus investments.

The big accounting firms are likely to be the targets of investor lawsuits related to the Bernard L. Madoff scandal.

Documents show that Fairfield Greenwich Group has taken more than $500 million in fees from money it placed with Bernard L. Madoff’s fund.