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By Philip McBride Johnson |
October 26, 2012
The ultimate fall-out from MF Global is yet to be seen. Maybe it will fade into a distant memory, an aberration that rarely occurs. Or, it could loom large.
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By Ginger Szala |
October 24, 2012
In reviewing the events around the MF Global bankruptcy, it appears everyone moved faster than the brokerage entity, which no one seemed to be protecting.
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By Susan Abbott Gidel |
October 24, 2012
“Nothing good can come of this headline,” I said to my husband on, Oct. 16, 2011, when “MF Global Told to Boost Capital” was posted to the online version of The Wall Street Journal.
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By Michael McFarlin |
October 23, 2012
Russell Wasendorf has pleaded guilty to fraud at Peregrine Financial Group and is behind bars. Now, his estate is up for sale to try and recoup some of his theft. The "Des Moines Register" got a look inside his estate.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 11, 2012
A group of Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) forex and metals account holders are asking a judge to order Trustee Ira Bodenstein to return these accounts to customers, arguing that they should not be considered assets of the estate.
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By Tiffany Kary, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
MF Global Inc. won bankruptcy court approval of procedures that will help it sort through $22.7 billion worth of claims from 6,669 general creditors.
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By Alanna Byrne |
September 20, 2012
The Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) announced today that Bernie Madoff’s victims will receive almost $2.5 billion in funds as part of a second round of distributions from trustee Irving Picard.
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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 Alanna Byrne |
September 13, 2012
In a Sept. 9 court filing, the agency asked the court to delay a distribution of funds to Peregrine Financial Group customers until trustee Ira Bodenstein has performed “reasonable due diligence to ensure that the data underlying the distribution are reliable.”
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By News Story |
September 12, 2012
The National Futures Association has said it will return a $700,000 fine against Peregrine Financial Group that was levied in February.
