When a pair of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission examiners visited Bernard Madoff’s offices in 2005, the now-imprisoned financier was not too worried – until he sneaked a look into one of their briefcases.
What Madoff found – a news article questioning how he produced positive returns every year – sent him into a rage, according to courtroom testimony on Monday by his decades-long right hand man Frank DiPascali.
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