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By Alanna Byrne |
November 16, 2012
On the heels of a Congressional report assigning blame for the firm's collapse, we offer our take on the most important executives, officials and regulators involved in the case
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By Elaine Knuth |
November 1, 2012
The MF Global bankruptcy has been complicated by an error from the start.
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By Michael McFarlin |
August 15, 2012
MF Global Inc. Trustee James Giddens announced an agreement to cooperate and participate in an already pending lawsuit against former MF Global executives.
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By Stanley Haar |
June 21, 2012
The Golden Rule of government, “Whoever has the gold makes the rules,” was on full display in Washington over the past week as JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon appeared at hearings
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By Daniel P. Collins |
June 15, 2012
We have pointed out on several occasions how the original sin in the MF Global debacle is how the firm was allowed to be split
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By Phil Mattingly and Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
April 24, 2012
Senior MF Global Holdings Ltd. executives still working at the bankrupt firm will not receive bonuses, the company’s trustee told lawmakers.
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By Kit Chellel, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2012
Employees of MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s U.K. unit are seeking 39 million pounds ($62 million) of unpaid bonuses, severance pay and pension contributions from the collapsed broker’s administrator KPMG LLP.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
March 28, 2012
For those holding out hope that the most recent Congressional hearings on the MF Global bankruptcy would clear up some confusion, Wednesday’s hearing before the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations subcommittee entitled “The Collapse of MF Global: Part 3” was a huge disappointment.
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By Phil Mattingly and Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2012
Edith O’Brien, the MF Global Holdings Ltd. assistant treasurer who has become a key figure in the disappearance of as much as $1.6 billion in customer funds, declined to answer questions from House lawmakers.
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By Phil Mattingly and Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2012
Edith O’Brien, the Chicago-based treasurer of MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s broker-dealer, was pulled from back-office obscurity onto center stage last year in testimony to Congress by former chief executive Jon S. Corzine.
