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Melinda Schramm
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February 20, 2012
The meeting was very focused on issues surrounding the MF Global failure and crisis. Dan Roth, NFA President listed NFA actions by breaking them into three categories...
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MF Global Updates
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CME Group
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February 02, 2012
CHICAGO, February 2, 2012 – CME Group today announced that it will establish a $100 million fund designed to provide further protection of customer segregated funds for U.S. family farmers and ranchers who hedge their business in CME Group futures markets...
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MF Global Updates
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National Futures Association
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January 30, 2012
As a result of the October 31, 2011 bankruptcy proceeding involving MF Global, Inc. (MFG), NFA has received a number of questions from CTAs regarding how to calculate and present performance information for Trading Programs with client managed accounts that were affected by the MFG bankruptcy proceeding. NFA is issuing this notice to address those frequently asked questions.
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MF Global Updates
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January 26, 2012
Over 80 Introducing Brokers have contacted the MF Global Bankruptcy Trustee's office to date to request their October commission runs.
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MF Global Updates
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Steven P. Pherson
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January 20, 2012
NIBA is pleased to announce that its efforts to gain the release to IBs of their October Commission Runs have been a success.
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MF Global Updates
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Bryan Durkin
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January 16, 2012
Since the beginning of this unprecedented ordeal, the CME Group has advocated on behalf of our members and customers, and we will continue doing everything in our power to ensure that another failure at the firm level does not happen again...
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MF Global Updates
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Bart Mallon
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January 16, 2012
The MF Global (MFG) bankruptcy has been a nightmare for managed futures customers, brokers and introducing brokers, SROs and the CFTC. The bad news keeps coming – in addition to the headaches the bankruptcy has caused the industry from an operational standpoint, we have now heard from MFG trustee James Giddens that there is the distinct possibility MFG customers will ultimately not be made whole...
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MF Global Updates
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Neal R. Stevens
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January 06, 2012
The CFTC and MF Global trustee, James Giddens, take the position that the US broker’s proprietary firm assets will first go toward reducing any such shortfalls before any amount would be paid to creditors.
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MF Global Updates
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Steven P. Pherson
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January 05, 2012
On behalf of NIBA Members, this letter was delivered to MF Global courtroom and trustees by NIBA attorneys on Jan. 4, 2012 regarding the release of IB commissions.
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MF Global Updates
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Michael Coglianese CPA, P.C.
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January 04, 2012
Discussions with the NFA regarding accounting requirements and concessions in light of the MF Global debacle.
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MF Global Updates