Bernard Madoff

SEC watchdog eyes insider trading probe Monday, 30 Nov 2009 05:39pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The internal watchdog for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is probing whether enforcement staff "committed acts of negligence" in conducting an insider trading investigation.  Full Article

 
UPDATE 1-US judge dismisses $10 mln appeal by Madoff investor Monday, 30 Nov 2009 03:32pm EST

* NY businessman to be treated like other Madoff customers  Full Article

 
US judge dismisses appeal by Madoff investor Monday, 30 Nov 2009 02:20pm EST

* NY businessman to be treated like other Madoff customers  Full Article

 
Swiss private bank UBP considering acquisitions Saturday, 28 Nov 2009 08:45am EST

GENEVA, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Swiss private bank Union Bancaire Privee [UBP.UL] is considering taking advantage of the recent upheavals in financial markets to make acquisitions, its chief executive was quoted on Saturday as saying.  Full Article

 
French launch flags hedge funds' transparency drive Friday, 27 Nov 2009 07:43am EST

*Manager sticks with regulated structure after Lehman lesson  Full Article

 
Big banks, bailout inspire runs for Congress Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 04:08pm EST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Streeters are far from popular these days, but a hedge fund lawyer and a money manager running for Congress hope voters will support their calls to ban bailouts and put an end to "too big to fail."  Full Article

 
UPDATE 1-Big banks, bailout inspire runs for US Congress Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 03:56pm EST

* Schiff rails against Washington's financial missteps (Recasts to add Schiff, Kanjorski background)  Full Article

 
SEC probes derivatives in insider trading cases Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 01:56pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are increasingly looking beyond stocks in their insider trading investigations to examine derivatives and credit default swaps, a top Securities and Exchange Commission official said.  Full Article

 
SEC probes derivatives in insider trading cases Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 01:53pm EST

* SEC has more than 50 probes involving derivatives, swaps  Full Article

 
Hedge fund lawyer runs for Congress, anti-big banks Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 01:41pm EST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge funds are far from popular, but one lawyer thinks Pennsylvania voters will support his calls for banning corporate bailouts, putting an end to "too big to fail" and taking the bulls-eye off fund managers.  Full Article