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By Ginger Szala |
March 1, 2013
March editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Ginger Szala |
February 25, 2013
Recently I received a call from a reader who wanted my opinion on whether it was better to use a large broker, say a Merrill Lynch, over a specialized futures broker, considering what happened to Peregrine Financial Group.
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By Michael McFarlin |
February 21, 2013
Former MF Global CEO Jon Corzine faces an uphill battle if he ever wants to trade in the futures market again. At its quarterly meeting of board directors, the National Futures Association (NFA) discussed imposing on him a lifetime ban on Corzine on trading in the futures markets.
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By Press Release |
February 19, 2013
CFTC orders Enskilda Futures Limited to pay a $125,000 civil monetary penalty for failing to meet minimum capital requirements due to margin errors.
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By Silla Brush |
February 16, 2013
Futures brokerages say a proposed U.S. rule meant to protect customers’ money in a collapse may end up driving clients from the market.
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By Press Release |
February 14, 2013
CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler addressed customer protections and upcoming reforms to the swaps market today in a hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee.
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By Press Release |
February 12, 2013
The court ruled in the favor of the CFTC, which claimed J. Hansen Investments defrauded investors and misappropriated client funds for personal use.
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By Press Release |
February 5, 2013
The CFTC says Halifax Investment Services must be registered with the regulator under laws that went into effect on Oct. 18, 2010.
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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 Press Release |
January 31, 2013
Following an independent review of the organization's audits of the now defunct Peregrine Financial Group, the NFA will make changes to its auditing process.
