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The Journal ( sub.req .) says that the SEC IG investigation mentioned below will likely scrutinize the relationship between Madoff neice, Shana Madoff, who was the firm's chief securities compliance counsel and Eric Swanson, a senior inspections and compliance official at the SEC until he left ...
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neptunuslex.com — Terrible news about the mishap off Miramar today. Three people dead, one missing, a neighborhood aflame. It’s... bad enough to stack every chip you’ve ever learned on a bet and lose your own life. Far worse to walk away and leave a hole in ... (more) Close to Home
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News — ... . Madoff also had a niece who was married to a Securities and Exchange Commission official, writes TalkingPointsMemo's Josh Marshall . The government shouldn't bailout those who invested in Madoff since they were sophisticated investors themselves, writes Townhall's ...

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Madoff Bragged About Family Tie To SEC
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/16/2008 — The failure of the SEC to effectively investigate Bernard Madoff's brokerage/investment firm is shaping up as a major piece of the Madoff story. And today Politico reports that Madoff's niece, Shana Madoff Swanson, who works as a compliance attorney at his firm, is married to a former top ...
Shana Madoff, Niece Of Bernard, Married SEC Official Eric SwansonThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
A top Securities and Exchange Commission compliance official who worked for the SEC when it found no problems at Bernard Madoff's firm in 2005, later began to date and married Madoff's niece, who was a compliance lawyer for the company. A spokesman for Eric Swanson, who has since left the ...
All in the Ponzi Family
Some things are complicated. Fifty billion dollar swindler Bernard Madoff kept several sets of books. And some red flags were missed. Some things are not so complicated. His SEC compliance officer and niece Shanna Madoff married Eric Swanson , a former SEC compliance examiner.
Hmmm ...Talking Points Memo
Politico has more about the Madoff scandal : But lobbying is just a piece of Madoff's influence in Washington. His family has contributed nearly $400,000 to political committees. And his niece, Shana Madoff Swanson, who serves as a compliance attorney at his firm, is married to a former ...