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By Philip McBride Johnson |
October 3, 2012
The recent decision by a U.S. District Court to remand back to the CFTC its new rules on speculative position limits, has triggered a fresh debate over whether speculators should be restricted
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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 3, 2012
When my kids are acting particularly nutty and inattentive, my wife looks them in the eye and says, “focus, you need to focus.”
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By Press Release |
September 25, 2012
The CFTC complaint charges Eric N. Schmickle and Q Wealth Management with operating a commodity futures Ponzi scheme.
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By Tom Schoenberg and Carter Dougherty |
September 20, 2012
Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan joined a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Dodd-Frank Act, which overhauled financial regulation in the United States.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 19, 2012
A former CME Group Inc. software engineer confessed to stealing trade secrets from his ex- employer, the operator of the world’s largest futures exchange.
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By Andrew Harris and Tom Witosky |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., founder of the bankrupt commodities firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc., pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100 million from its customers.
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By Tom Witosky and Margaret Cronin Fisk, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., founder of the bankrupt commodities firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc., will remain in custody after his planned guilty plea
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By Tom Witosky and Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., should remain in custody after his planned guilty plea to stealing more than $100 million from customers, prosecutors said.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
Russell Wasendorf Sr., the indicted founder of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. who tried to kill himself in July, will be freed on bail after he pleads guilty to embezzlement on Sept. 17, a judge said.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
September 12, 2012
Peregrine Financial Group Inc.’s liquidating trustee can consider bulk offers for futures client accounts from other commodities firms, a U.S. bankruptcy judge said.
