Austria Picks Overseer for Bank in Madoff Case By JULIA WERDIGIER Published: January 2, 2009 The management of Bank Medici, the small Austrian merchant bank that emerged as one of the largest

Banker driven by her ambition By Eric Frey and Haig Simonian Published: January 8 2009 02:00 | Last updated: January 8 2009 02:00 Sonja Kohn showed characteristic bravado yesterday with a statement

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Jan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The Austrian financial regulator assumed control of Bank Medici AG after the Vienna-based private bank said it had $2.1 billion invested in funds managed by Bernard Madoff. Chief

Austria’s ‘Woman on Wall St.’ and Madoff By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ and JULIA WERDIGIER January 6, 2009 VIENNA — With an aggressive style that stood out in the staid world of Austrian banking even

Bank Medici Manages Up to $3.2 Billion of Assets Tied to Madoff By Zoe Schneeweiss and Matthias Wabl Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Bank Medici AG, the Austrian bank that disclosed $2.1 billion of poss

Madoff-Hit Medici Says It’s Not on Verge Of Shutdown JANUARY 23, 2009, 7:09 AM Bank Medici of Austria, one of the biggest victims of Bernard L. Madoff’s alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme, said Thur

The Russian mafia and Russian oligarchs are found to be large investors with Madoff. During the next few weeks, a well-known CNBC investigative reporter documents that the Russian oligarchs, certain m

Madoff Pushes Medici To The Brink Javier Espinoza, 01.21.09, 08:30 AM EST The Austrian bank slammed by its exposure to the Wall Street fraudster may be about to collapse. Bank Medici upset Aust

By Matthias Wabl Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Sonja Kohn, chairman of the Austrian private bank that invested $3.2 billion with Bernard Madoff, said the man accused of running what may be the world’s big

Vienna Banker in Spotlight as Madoff Fallout Spreads Article Since the Madoff scandal erupted, attention has turned to the woman behind much of Bernard Madoff's European business. Now, Sonja Koh