District Court, S.D. New York July 21, 2014, No. 12 Misc. 115 (JSR) (Securities Investor Protection Corp. v. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (In re Madoff Securities))

OPINION AND ORDER

JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.

Under section 548(a)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, the trustee of a bankruptcy estate is empowered to, inter alia, “avoid any transfer ... of an interest of the debtor in property ... that was made ... on or within 2 years before the date of the filing of the petition, if the debtor ... made such transfer ...