Fifteenth Pro Rata Interim Distribution of Recovered Funds to Madoff Claims Holders Commences; Totals More Than $78 Million
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Irving H. Picard, Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA) Trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS), announced that the fifteenth pro rata interim distribution from the Customer Fund to eligible BLMIS customers commenced today.
- The SIPA Trustee is distributing more than $78 million on a pro rata basis to BLMIS account holders with allowed claims.
- The fifteenth interim distribution represents 0.419 percent of each allowed claim and will be paid on claims relating to 773 accounts.
- The fifteenth pro rata interim distribution was reached as a result of settlements and litigation since the last interim distribution in February 2023.
- Of these 2,290 accounts, 1,521 with claims up to $1.731 million will be fully satisfied following the fifteenth interim distribution.