U.S. appeals court voids US$564-million verdict against Bank of Montreal in Ponzi case

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U.S. appeals court voids US$564-million verdict against Bank of Montreal in Ponzi case
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The 3-0 decision by the St. Paul, Minnesota-based court overturned a November, 2022, jury verdict

persuaded a U.S. appeals court on Thursday to throw out a US$564-million jury verdict against a subsidiary over its role in an approximately $3.65-billion Ponzi scheme run by convicted Minnesota businessman Tom Petters .

, and directed that trustee Douglas Kelley’s case against BMO be dismissed. Petters is serving a 50-year prison term after being convicted in 2009 on 20 criminal counts including fraud and money laundering.

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