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By Futures Staff |
February 1, 2013
In a year dominated by crises — both natural and political — squeezing our annual list of largest influencers down to 20 was difficult. One thing this year highlighted was that money and power trump all as we learned that — at least in the banking world — there are...
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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 Ginger Szala |
January 30, 2013
Though the fiscal cliff was avoided narrowly, it wasn’t without bad feelings, threats (from both sides), anger and deal-making. The best that can be said of it is, it’s done for now.
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By Press Release |
January 29, 2013
The SEC says Firas Hamdan falsified brokerage records to drastically overstate assets and hide massive trading losses.
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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.
