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By Futures Staff |
February 1, 2013
Stormy in more ways than one, 2012 was a rough year. Here is our tongue-in-cheek look back over its defining events.
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By Alanna Byrne |
January 25, 2013
A wrap-up of promotions and moves from around the industry
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By Roger Runningen and Joshua Gallu, Bloomberg |
January 24, 2013
Mary Jo White, who gained prominence prosecuting terrorists as U.S. attorney for Manhattan, will be named by President Barack Obama to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a White House statement.
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By Joshua Gallu and Hans Nichols, Bloomberg |
January 18, 2013
Mary Jo White, the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan, is under consideration to become the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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By Dave Michaels |
January 16, 2013
A second effort to overhaul rules governing the $2.6 trillion money-fund industry should be offered by the SEC before the end of March.
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By Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg |
December 13, 2012
Volcker rule opponents are making their case for alternatives to the proprietary trading ban at a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing as regulators move closer to completing work on the Dodd-Frank Act measure.
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By Michael McFarlin |
November 26, 2012
After nearly four years in office, SEC Chairwoman Mary Schapiro announced her resignation as the chairwoman of the agency today, effective Dec. 14.
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By Joshua Gallu and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
What Mary Schapiro considered her most important task had just run aground, a symbol of the aspirations and missed opportunities of her tenure as head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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By Ben Moshinsky |
October 9, 2012
Money-market funds should have limits imposed on the riskiness of their investments and should conduct regular stress tests, a global body of markets regulators said.
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By Nina Mehta and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
October 2, 2012
Eliminating all trading errors is impossible and the way to address malfunctions that have plagued equity markets this year is to improve testing and oversight, industry executives said at a meeting in Washington.
