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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 Silla Brush |
October 13, 2012
CME Group Inc., energy traders and Wall Street banks won delays and exemptions from the CFTC as regulations intended to improve oversight of the swaps market took effect.
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By Press Release |
October 12, 2012
U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, which overseas the CFTC, released a statement on the implementation of the CFTC’s new “Swaps Definitions” rules.
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By Michael McFarlin & Daniel P. Collins |
August 2, 2012
Yesterday’s hearings of the U.S. Senate’s Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee probing the MF Global and PFGBest scandals had less fireworks than past hearings but perhaps a more serious tone.
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By Press Release |
January 28, 2012
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) calls out CFTC Chairman Gensler for inconsistant policy on MF Global.
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By Press Release |
December 21, 2011
Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) sent CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler a letter asking him to clarify his role in the MF Global investigation.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
December 13, 2011
CME Executive Chairman Terry Duffy testified under oath that a CME auditor was informed by senior MF Global staff that Jon Corzine knew of transfer of seg accounts
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By Daniel P. Collins |
November 21, 2011
Three weeks after the MFGI liquidation shortfall grows bigger.
