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Published 11/04/2009 by Yahoo! Canada


Former Madoff accountant pleas guilty to 9 fraud charges

The longtime accountant of convicted swindler Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple fraud charges in connection to Madoff's notorious, decades-long Ponzi scheme.

David G. Friehling, 49, agreed to a nine-count guilty plea that included securities fraud, investment advisor fraud, making false filing...

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"I am truly sorry for the suffering of all my victims" Friehling told the...
...the firm's "certified and purportedly audited financial statements, including balance sheets, statements of income statements of cash flows, and reports of internal control" according to a complaint...

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