October 23, 2025
The Second Circuit declined to revisit a ruling that about 300 clawback suits tied to Bernie Madoff should be dismissed. The American Bankruptcy Institute wrote the U.S. Congress to explain benefits of changing tax law concerning receiverships. And investment platform Linqto requested more time to file a Chapter 11 plan.
August 05, 2025
About 300 clawback lawsuits filed by the liquidators of British Virgin Islands-based funds that invested in Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities should be dismissed, a Second Circuit panel said on Tuesday, finding the deals were protected by the U.S. Bankruptcy Code's safe harbor for securities transactions.