Mf Global Collapse

Corzine Netted Millions From MF Global Before Collapse

Reuters | Posted 05.22.2012

(Reuters) - Former MF Global Holdings Ltd chief Jon Corzine received more than $8 million in pay and stock options from the futures brokerage in the y...

Missing MF Global Customer Founds All Accounted For

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.25.2012

Jon Corzine might not know where the money is, but somebody certainly does. James Giddens, the trustee overseeing MF Global's liquidation, told th...

MF Global Execs May Be Fined, Even Without Evidence They Knowingly Broke Rules

Reuters | Posted 04.24.2012

By Nick Brown NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - The trustee for failed commodities brokerage MF Global Inc plans to tell a Congressional...

MF Global's Insurance Money Could Pay For Corzine's Defense

Reuters | Posted 04.03.2012

* MF trustee seeking release of $25 mln in insurance funds * Policies cover liability from acts of directors, employees ...

JPMorgan: Corzine Assured Bank It Had Ample Funds To Cover Overdrafts

Reuters | Posted 03.29.2012

* Corzine spoke with JPMorgan on Oct. 28 -- bank lawyer * JPMorgan says was assured overdrafts could be covered * Bank d...

MF Global Exec To Testify On Missing Customer Funds

Reuters | Posted 05.26.2012

* General counsel Ferber to testify on Wednesday * Says unaware of irreconcilable shortfall until final hours * Says res...

MF Global's 10 Highest-Profile Former Clients

Reuters | Posted 05.27.2012

March 26 (Reuters) - ConocoPhillips, billionaire investor Carl Icahn, Coca Cola, Dominion Resources and giant energy trader Mercuria were among high-p...

Corzine Denies Allegations That He Authorized Transfer Of Customer Funds

Reuters | Posted 05.23.2012

* MF Global employee: Corzine authorized transfer from customer account * Corzine stands by previous testimony * Corzin...

Corzine Gave 'Direct Instructions' To Transfer Hundreds Of Millions From Customer Account

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 05.23.2012

WASHINGTON — A former MF Global executive appears to contradict testimony from Jon Corzine, saying the former senator and New Jersey governor or...

After Refusing To Appear Voluntarily, MF Global Exec Subpoenaed By Congress

AP | Posted 03.22.2012

WASHINGTON -- A congressional panel has voted to subpoena an MF Global executive to testify about what took place at the brokerage firm before it coll...

MF Global Transfer Of Astonishing Size Approved In Single Minute

Posted 03.01.2012

Apparently at MF Global, moving hundreds of millions of dollars around is the type of decision you don't spend too much time on. Five days before ...

MF Global May Just Get Away With It

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 02.29.2012

It looks like MF Global might just get away with it. That's because prosecutors are having trouble figuring out what exactly "it" is. Even as a Ch...

Why MF Global's Farmer Clients Are Panicking

Reuters | Posted 04.22.2012

* MF Global trustee puts off mailing key tax forms * Former clients struggle to estimate 2011 earnings * Customers still...

Hundreds Of Millions More Dollars Of MF Global's Money Thought Missing

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 04.11.2012

The trustee overseeing MF Global's liquidation said Friday that the shortfall between the funds under his control and the amount customers of the fail...

MF Global's Ex-Chief Risk Officer: I Warned Corzine

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 04.03.2012

WASHINGTON — A former executive at the collapsed brokerage MF Global testified Thursday that he warned then-CEO Jon Corzine a year before the co...

MF Global Collapse Triggers Regulator To Consider Changing Rules

Reuters | Posted 04.02.2012

* CFTC review of oversight in response to MF Global collapse * Some changes may require rule-making, action from Congress ...

Investigators Found Most Of MF Global's Missing Money

AP | By DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 04.02.2012

WASHINGTON -- Most of the $1.2 billion reported missing from the failed brokerage MF Global has been traced to customer accounts and banks, people bri...

Report: Investigators Have Found MF Global Missing Money

The New York Times | Ben Protess and Azam Ahmed | Posted 02.01.2012

Investigators have determined what happened to nearly all of the customer money that disappeared from MF Global around the time of its bankruptcy last...

Report: Missing MF Global Funds May Have 'Vaporized'

Posted 01.30.2012

Jon Corzine still doesn't know where the money is, and it seems nobody else does either. A "significant amount" of the missing $1.2 billion in MF ...

John Celock

Rush Limbaugh Asked To Apologize For 'Greaseball' Remark

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 01.24.2012

An Italian-American advocacy group is slamming Rush Limbaugh for making an on-air ethnic slur in December, now demanding that the conservative talk sh...

Regulator Adopts New Rules In Aim To Prevent Another MF Global-Like Collapse

Reuters | Posted 03.12.2012

* CFTC finalized next slate of Dodd-Frank rules * Measures include protecting customer collateral, Volcker rule * Gensl...

Ex-MF Global CEO Reportedly Shopped For French Mansion During Firm's Collapse

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 01.05.2012

As MF Global inched towards collapse, CEO Jon Corzine pre-occupied himself with a few other things -- namely securing a chateau for him and his wife i...

MF Global Allegedly Unloaded Assets Onto Goldman Before Collapse

Posted 01.04.2012

(Lauren Tara LaCapra and Matthew Goldstein) - MF Global unloaded hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of securities to Goldman Sachs in the days...

Judge: MF Global Bankruptcy Trustee Has No Conflict Of Interest

Posted 12.28.2011

The trustee liquidating MF Global's brokerage does not have a conflict of interest stemming from prior work done for one of MF Global's key lende...

MF Global Fallout Fueling Calls For Reforms In One Trading Sector

Posted 12.27.2011

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Agricultural bankers and other players in the world's grain markets say fallout from the collapse of giant broker MF Global is...