For the third time this month, the trustee overseeing the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities has brought a high-profile suit against a sophisticated investor demanding the return of millions of dollars, and more suits are expected soon.

The $1.1 billion action brought Tuesday by trustee Irving H. Picard against Harley International Ltd. claims the firm, which had long-standing ties to Madoff’s firm, “knew or should have known” that its account statements “did not reflect legitimate trading activity and that Madoff was engaged in fraud.”

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