Mary Schapiro

Ex-U.S. attorney White said to be weighed for SEC chairman

Joshua Gallu and Hans Nichols, Bloomberg
January 18, 2013
Mary Jo White, the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan, is under consideration to become the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Tops & bottoms of 2012

Futures Staff
January 31, 2013
Stormy in more ways than one, 2012 was a rough year. Here is our tongue-in-cheek look back over its defining events.

Mary Schapiro to step down as SEC chief

Michael McFarlin
November 26, 2012
After nearly four years in office, SEC Chairwoman Mary Schapiro announced her resignation as the chairwoman of the agency today, effective Dec. 14.

Schapiro money-fund failure marks diminished role for SEC

Joshua Gallu and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg
October 19, 2012
What Mary Schapiro considered her most important task had just run aground, a symbol of the aspirations and missed opportunities of her tenure as head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

SEC exits fuel speculation Schapiro may step down early

Treasury & Risk
September 27, 2012
SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro has seen several of her key executives at the agency depart recently, adding to speculation that Schapiro may depart after the presidential election.

SEC adopts consolidated audit trail to boost trade oversight

Steven Sloan and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg
July 11, 2012
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule today that would build a single system to monitor and analyze trading activity across U.S. equity and options markets.

Finding the culprits of the crisis

Jane Wollman Rusoff
May 15, 2012
Through her independent research into the global financial crisis, Janet Tavakoli uncovered what she calls massive, widespread fraud committed by a network of mortgage originators, securitizers, and rating and regulatory agencies, among others.

SEC’s Schapiro says agency making leaps to close technology gap

Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg
March 20, 2012
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is updating the technology it uses to understand operations at the financial firms it regulates and to catch wrongdoing.

The sum of all parts

Ginger Szala
July 31, 2011
August 2011 editor's note from Ginger Szala

Mary Schapiro: In the eye of the storm

Daniel P. Collins
July 31, 2011
Taking the reins of the SEC, Mary Schapiro has had to lean on her lifetime's worth of experience in senior regulatory roles