08/24/2011
Some of WikiLeaks' Bank of America data destroyed
Some of WikiLeaks' Bank of America data destroyed
Legal, Regulation & Compliance
08/23/2011
Private banker banned after stealing client money
A former vice president at Northern Trust N.A. in Miami agreed to a ban from banking after being charged with stealing $4 million from client accounts.
08/23/2011
Ex-UBS client ordered to give tax records to grand jury
Ex-UBS client ordered to give tax records to grand jury
08/23/2011
SEC charges Philly fund manager with fraud
SEC charges Philly fund manager with fraud
08/22/2011
Former IMF boss charges could be dropped
Former IMF boss charges could be dropped
08/18/2011
SEC accused of destroying files
SEC accused An employee at the Securities and Exchange Commission has accused the regulatory agency of destroying at least 9,000 documents relating to inquiries of Wall Street banks and hedge funds.of destroying files
08/18/2011
Madoff trustee amends UBS case, says bank misled regulators
The trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff’s firm amended his lawsuit seeking $2 billion from UBS, claiming the Swiss bank misled regulators in the U.S. and Luxembourg to help hide Madoff’s Ponzi scheme.
08/16/2011
You are entering the Dodd-Frank dead zone
But the Dodd-Frank Act makes that an especially painful option to consider for midsize banks like First Horizon National Corp., USAA Federal Savings, Rabobank and New York Community Bancorp.
08/16/2011
Ex-Nasdaq executive gets 42 months in jail
A former managing director of the Nasdaq Stock Market was sentenced today to 42 months in prison by a federal judge in Virginia.
08/16/2011
Judge denies Rajaratnam's bid to toss conviction
Judge denies Rajaratnam's bid to toss conviction
08/16/2011
Credit Suisse likely to settle criminal tax probe, lawyers say
Credit Suisse, the second-largest bank in Switzerland, has too much to lose by fighting the Justice Department and risking indictment, said lawyers not involved in the case. Prosecutors told the bank last month that it is a target of a probe into its form
08/15/2011
US launches probe into S&P rating process
US launches probe into S&P rating process
08/11/2011
Lawsuit against UBS has far-reaching implications for advisors
Lawsuit against UBS has far-reaching implications for advisors
08/10/2011
HSBC US win sends Madoff ‘hot potato’ back to European courts
HSBC US win sends Madoff ‘hot potato’ back to European courts
08/10/2011
SEC launches suit against U.S. broker in RBC case
SEC launches suit against U.S. broker in RBC case
08/09/2011
Financeware sues UBS for patent infringement
Financeware sues UBS for patent infringement
08/09/2011
Top US bank gets $500,000 fined in customer abuse case
Top US bank gets $500,000 fined in customer abuse case
08/09/2011
AIG sues BofA for $10bn alleging 'massive fraud'
AIG sues BofA for $10bn alleging 'massive fraud'
08/08/2011
New whistleblower rules
New whistleblower rules
08/08/2011
Amaranth lawsuit against JPMorgan tossed
Amaranth lawsuit against JPMorgan tossed