Triple
T7612027
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme |
E172262
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedFeederFunds |
P77773
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tremont Group feeder funds
Tremont Group feeder funds were investment vehicles that funneled client money into Bernard Madoff’s firm, becoming heavily entangled in his massive Ponzi scheme.
|
E676600
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Tremont Group feeder funds | Statement: [Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme, usedFeederFunds, Tremont Group feeder funds]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tremont Group feeder funds Context triple: [Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme, usedFeederFunds, Tremont Group feeder funds]
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A.
Tull Investment Group
Tull Investment Group is a private investment firm established by billionaire entrepreneur and film producer Thomas Tull, focusing on long-term, innovation-driven investments across diverse sectors.
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B.
Fortress Investment Group
Fortress Investment Group is a global investment management firm known for its private equity, credit, and real estate strategies.
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C.
B Capital Group
B Capital Group is a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in high-growth technology and innovation-driven companies.
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D.
Roark Capital Group
Roark Capital Group is a private equity firm known for investing in and building large multi-brand restaurant and consumer service companies.
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E.
Terra Firma Capital Partners
Terra Firma Capital Partners is a UK-based private equity firm known for high-profile leveraged buyouts across sectors including music, real estate, and infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Tremont Group feeder funds Triple: [Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme, usedFeederFunds, Tremont Group feeder funds]
Generated description
Tremont Group feeder funds were investment vehicles that funneled client money into Bernard Madoff’s firm, becoming heavily entangled in his massive Ponzi scheme.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tremont Group feeder funds Target entity description: Tremont Group feeder funds were investment vehicles that funneled client money into Bernard Madoff’s firm, becoming heavily entangled in his massive Ponzi scheme.
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A.
Tull Investment Group
Tull Investment Group is a private investment firm established by billionaire entrepreneur and film producer Thomas Tull, focusing on long-term, innovation-driven investments across diverse sectors.
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B.
Fortress Investment Group
Fortress Investment Group is a global investment management firm known for its private equity, credit, and real estate strategies.
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C.
B Capital Group
B Capital Group is a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in high-growth technology and innovation-driven companies.
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D.
Roark Capital Group
Roark Capital Group is a private equity firm known for investing in and building large multi-brand restaurant and consumer service companies.
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E.
Terra Firma Capital Partners
Terra Firma Capital Partners is a UK-based private equity firm known for high-profile leveraged buyouts across sectors including music, real estate, and infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c6994f50808190ba228764bb422417 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c701731a288190b53ffc546a2f47d7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c868645f8081909439f63df3184628 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c868edf84c8190a6fefce18fc606e1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c869c54ad08190ba42231080d0e9f3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:55 p.m.