Latin America investors bought into American Express Bank International’s presentation — a pitch for low-risk ventures along the lines of Treasury bonds.

But 15 lawsuits filed last week in U.S. District Court claim investors lost more than $17 million when their funds ended up with Fairfield Greenwich Group, the largest feeder fund for Bernard Madoff’s $65 billion Ponzi scheme.

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