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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 22, 2012
Civil litigation involving losses incurred by former MF Global commodity customers can move forward as a Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Panel consolidated most of those actions
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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 8, 2012
Rep. Michael G. Grimm (R-NY) will be joined by other members of Congress and former MF Global customers tomorrow at a press conference in Washington D.C. to officially call for an independent counsel
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By Ginger Szala |
May 1, 2012
Although high-frequency trading has become the whipping boy of regulators and the godsend of exchanges, it seems a better villian of market instability is the bankruptcy of MF Global.
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By Ginger Szala |
May 1, 2012
May editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Daniel P. Collins |
April 26, 2012
One of our constant complaints about how the ongoing investigations in the MF Global scandal has been how regulatory agencies, industry leaders and Congressional committees talk about lessons learned and changes that need to be made as if the issue were resolved
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By Tiffany Kary, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2012
Jon Corzine and other former executives of MF Global Holdings Ltd., facing lawsuits over the company’s collapse, can use insurance funds to cover their defense costs.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
March 29, 2012
I bet Christine Serwinski didn’t picture herself testifying before a Congressional committee on March 28, 2012 back when she tendered her resignation as CFO of MF Global Inc. North America on June 27, 2011.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
March 28, 2012
For those holding out hope that the most recent Congressional hearings on the MF Global bankruptcy would clear up some confusion, Wednesday’s hearing before the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations subcommittee entitled “The Collapse of MF Global: Part 3” was a huge disappointment.
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By Phil Mattingly and Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2012
Edith O’Brien, the MF Global Holdings Ltd. assistant treasurer who has become a key figure in the disappearance of as much as $1.6 billion in customer funds, declined to answer questions from House lawmakers.
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By Phil Mattingly and Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2012
Edith O’Brien, the Chicago-based treasurer of MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s broker-dealer, was pulled from back-office obscurity onto center stage last year in testimony to Congress by former chief executive Jon S. Corzine.