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By Andrew Harris and Tom Witosky |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., founder of the bankrupt commodities firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc., pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100 million from its customers.
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By Tom Witosky and Margaret Cronin Fisk, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., founder of the bankrupt commodities firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc., will remain in custody after his planned guilty plea
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By Tom Witosky and Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., should remain in custody after his planned guilty plea to stealing more than $100 million from customers, prosecutors said.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., the indicted founder of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. who tried to kill himself in July, will be freed on bail after he pleads guilty to embezzlement on Sept. 17, a judge said.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 12, 2012
Peregrine Financial Group Inc.’s liquidating trustee can consider bulk offers for futures client accounts from other commodities firms, a U.S. bankruptcy judge said.
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By Linda Sandler, Bloomberg |
September 10, 2012
The Peregrine Financial Group Inc. trustee didn’t complete necessary tests before announcing a plan to distribute $123 million to customers of the defunct futures brokerage, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said.
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By Alanna Byrne |
September 7, 2012
Nearly two months after the Peregrine Financial Group bankruptcy, Trustee Ira Bodenstein filed a motion Wednesday asking a judge to approve a distribution of funds to some of the defunct broker’s commodity customers.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
August 30, 2012
Days after receiving a letter from a former PFG customer complaining about the lack of progress in getting money back to former PFG customers, the PFG trustee asks judge to give raise to PFG general counsel.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
August 20, 2012
CTA Bouchard Capital LLC will be shutting its doors later this week because nearly 80% of the client and proprietary money it was trading, $3.4 million of $4.4 million, is tied up in the PFGBest fraud.
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By Andrew Harris and Tom Witosky, Bloomberg |
August 20, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., the Peregrine Financial Group Inc. founder, pleaded not guilty to 31 counts of lying to U.S. regulators