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By Daniel P. Collins |
September 4, 2012
The trustee for MF Global Inc. has filed a new motion in support of the Aug. 15 plan for asset distribution. The new motion responds to victim objections to the original agreement.
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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
August 30, 2012
Kansas farmers are preparing to plant winter wheat into the driest soil since 1991 as three seasons of drought causes Dust Bowl conditions in the biggest growing state and global reserves fall to a four-year low.
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By Mark Drajem and Alan Bjerga, Bloomberg |
July 26, 2012
This year’s once-in-a-generation drought may leave many crop farmers largely unscathed as they are protected by taxpayer-subsidized insurance, a program Congress is moving to make more generous.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 3, 2012
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) recently wrapped up its 2012 annual meeting in Chicago and released its 2012 Margin Survey
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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 1, 2012
As the MF Global debacle has dragged on, one thing that has become apparent is that the two trustees are on a collision course as they battle for what’s left of the bankrupt firm.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
May 1, 2012
Although he is famous for his calls in gold, Jim Sinclair has accumulated a wealth of market knowledge over the last 50 years. We talk with him about what gold is telling us about the recovery.
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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 12, 2012
Creditors of MF Global Holdings Ltd. are questioning a $1.6 billion estimate of how much more is required to repay customers of the failed brokerage, their lawyer said in Manhattan bankruptcy court today.
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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 |
April 1, 2012
MF Global Holdings (MFGH) Trustee Louis Freeh agreed in essence to a partial waiver of client/attorney privilege regarding certain documents related to the holding company’s bankruptcy.
