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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
July 17, 2012
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission reviewed operations at PFGBest at least twice since 2006 without detecting the fraud that led to the collapse of the futures broker and a $200 million shortfall in client funds.
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By Kit Chellel, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2012
Employees of MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s U.K. unit are seeking 39 million pounds ($62 million) of unpaid bonuses, severance pay and pension contributions from the collapsed broker’s administrator KPMG LLP.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 29, 2012
A bipartisan group of lawmakers says the CFTC should tighten regulations on which companies will face the highest capital and margin costs under Dodd-Frank.
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By Press Release |
January 10, 2012
The Futures Industry Association announced today that its board of directors has appointed Walter Lukken as president and chief executive officer
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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 News Story |
August 2, 2011
The Senate Agriculture Committee has approved President Obama's nomination of Mark Wetjen as a CFTC commissioner.
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By Press Release |
July 15, 2011
The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for President Obama's CFTC appointee Mark Wetjen on Thursday, July 21.
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By Press Release |
January 13, 2011
CFTC Chairman Gensler's opening statement and statement on position limits at ninth Dodd-Frank rule-making meeting
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By Christine Birkner, Daniel P. Collins |
June 21, 2010
The financial reform bill that passed the Senate in late May will open the door to an even longer rule-making process that will impact traders and the futures industry.
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By Press Release |
April 18, 2010
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler comments on the Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010.