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By Daniel P. Collins |
November 30, 2012
Representatives Barney Frank (D-Mass) and Mike Capuano (D-Mass) introduced a bill Thursday night that would merge the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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By Daniel P. Collins, Alanna Byrne |
September 12, 2012
According to many economists and financial industry insiders, the Federal Reserve likely will announce QE3 tomorrow. But Larry McDonald believes that the Fed will — and should — postpone QE3.
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By Alanna Byrne, Daniel P. Collins |
August 27, 2012
As we approach the four-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ collapse, the current administration has done little to reduce the systemic risk inherent in our financial system.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 31, 2011
I had a strange feeling of deja vu as I left work on Friday. MF Global had dropped precipitously after a poor second quarter earnings report ...
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By Ginger Szala |
October 1, 2011
October's letter from the editor
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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 1, 2011
As a trader at Lehman, Larry McDonald saw the risk the bank was exposing itself to. He's written a book about that time and discusses it here
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By Ginger Szala |
September 29, 2011
This morning I woke to the news that UBS, the giant global bank of Switzerland, suffered a $2 billion plus loss, allegedly because of a ...
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By Daniel P. Collins |
September 21, 2011
I am not sure what to make of the letter sent to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke from the four Republican Congressional leaders expressing their concern ...
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By Michael J. McFarlin |
August 1, 2011
New employees and promotions in the trading industry
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By Daniel P. Collins |
April 29, 2011
In pointing out the ongoing difficult with the economy, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke stressed high unemployment and foreclosure rates. The foreclosure rate comment ...
