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By Dave Michaels, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
The U.S. Senate confirmed Mary Jo White to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, putting the former U.S. attorney in charge of an agency that has failed to satisfy critics with its response to the financial crisis.
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By Cheyenne Hopkins |
March 14, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co. engaged in high-risk proprietary trading under the guise of ordinary hedging, said Senate investigators.
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By Matthew Leising |
January 24, 2013
More than half of the $18 trillion in notional daily trading of energy swaps has moved to futures exchanges from the over-the-counter market.
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By Dawn Kopecki |
December 11, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co. was pressed by U.S. regulators to strengthen investor disclosures on proprietary trading almost a year before a bad bet cost the bank $6.2 billion.
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By Silla Brush |
September 22, 2012
A CFTC commissioner says the agency is overreaching in its Dodd-Frank Act rulemaking, undermining efforts to provide certainty to the swaps market.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
August 14, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co. will allow futures and swaps customers to house excess collateral in a separate bank account as it seeks to reassure investors after losses at MF Global Holdings Ltd. and Peregrine Financial Group Inc.
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By Phil Mattingly, Bloomberg |
August 10, 2012
The U.S. Justice Department won’t pursue criminal charges against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. or its employees for allegedly concealing that the bank bet against mortgage-related securities that it sold to investors.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
August 8, 2012
The CFTC may propose allowing swaps between a financial company’s affiliates to be exempt from rules designed to reduce risk.
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By Press Release |
July 25, 2012
Written testimony of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler before the House Committee on Agriculture in which he discusses Dodd-Frank, Libor enforcement actions and PFGBest.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
July 24, 2012
Interest-rate and credit-default swaps must be guaranteed by clearinghouses starting this fall under a proposal approved by the CFTC.