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By Alanna Byrne |
January 11, 2013
It’s the time of year for taking stock, making resolutions and then looking ahead to the next 12 months. Before turning the page on 2012 for good, we took a look back at our most popular stories of the year.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
December 14, 2012
Last week Democratic members of the House Financial Service’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations offered an addendum to the staff report issued by committee chair Rep. Randy Neugebauer
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By Jeff Greenblatt |
December 9, 2012
The U.S. and overseas financial landscapes are facing lasting changes that could fundamentally shift price patterns and long-term trends.
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By Press Release |
December 7, 2012
CME Group, Futures Industry Association, the Institute for Financial Markets and National Futures Association today announced that they have jointly commissioned a firm to study the costs and benefits of adopting an insurance regime for the U.S. futures industry.
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By Michael McFarlin |
December 4, 2012
Democrat members of the House Financial Services Committee urged further regulatory action against MF Global in a report yesterday, saying the firm “blatantly misled” regulators about its sovereign debt holdings.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
December 3, 2012
The CFTC announced on Monday that it has obtained a federal court order requiring MBF Clearing to pay a $650,000 civil monetary penalty for violating the Commodity Exchange Act.
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By Ginger Szala |
December 1, 2012
December/January editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Daniel P. Collins, Ginger Szala |
December 1, 2012
One year after MF Global’s collapse, we corralled the heads of six brokerage firms to talk about industry challenges. ...all agree that restoring customer confidence is the top priority.
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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 Ginger Szala |
November 26, 2012
It’s possible that for many readers, Futures has spent too much time focusing on what happened with MF Global and PFG and how their deceitful use of customer segregated funds has stained the futures industry.
