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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 11, 2012
Futures has learned that a preliminary agreement has been reached between Vision Financial and the trustee for Peregrine Financial Group that would transfer all PFG accounts to Vision.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 4, 2012
Farmers, ranchers and agricultural cooperatives planning to file claims with the CME Group’s Family Farmer and Rancher Protection Fund in the wake of the PFG bankruptcy must do so by 5:00 PM CST on Oct. 5
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By Steve Zwick |
October 1, 2012
With the recent fraud at PFGBest essentially torpedoing more than a century of trust, is a major overhaul of retail brokering the only solution?
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By Susan Abbott Gidel |
September 24, 2012
Studying the stars is as age-old as man. Our "in-house" astrologer looks at PFG's astrological chart to see what might have been warnings.
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By Daniel P. Collins, Alanna Byrne |
September 21, 2012
As if the Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) fraud story could not get any more peculiar, Russell Wasendorf Jr. and his wife Amber filed a lawsuit against US Bank and one of its employees last Friday, alleging that the bank failed to disclose pertinent information about his father’s finances and misuse...
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By Alanna Byrne |
September 21, 2012
Peregrine Financial Group customers will receive their first payout — totaling roughly $123 million — after a federal bankruptcy judge Thursday approved a distribution plan from trustee Ira Bodenstein.
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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 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.
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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.
