Ponzi scheme
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɒn.zi ˌskiːm/us/ˈpɑːn.zi ˌskiːm/a way ofdeceivinginvestors(=peoplewho givemoneyto acompanyhopingto get more back)by using themoneythey give topayinteresttoexistingcustomersratherthaninvestingit
(欺骗投资者,把新加入的投资者的资金用来支付利息给原来的投资者,而不是用于投资的)庞氏骗局Fraud & corruption
- anti-bribery
- anti-corruption
- anti-counterfeiting
- anti-fraud
- Augean
- bribe
- defraud
- dolus
- embezzle
- embezzlement
- extortion
- imposture
- launder
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- match-fixing
- nobble
- pyramid scheme
- siphon
- vishing