12/03/2012

New York futures broker fined $650,000 for not segregating funds

The order also permanently prohibits MBF and its successors from further violations of the CEA and CFTC regulations, as charged, and from failing to diligently supervise its employees and agents to insure the proper segregation of customer funds.

11/29/2012

Insider-Trading Probe Looms Over Hedge Fund Titan

For years, since the SEC began its far-reaching investigation into insider trading within the hedge fund universe, its probe has led to civil and criminal charges against former SAC traders and investment managers.

11/15/2012

JP Morgan banned from trading electricity in the US

JP Morgan has been banned from trading electricity in the US after a regulator accused the bank of making "egregious" misrepresentations during an investigation into alleged market manipulation.