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Registered Rep.
March 15, 2012
Kristen French |
Due Diligence: Step Back Rakoff, SEC-Citigroup Settlement Could Stand Judge Jed Rakoff may have overstepped his authority, said a federal appeals court today. In a procedural decision, the court wrote that the Securities and Exchange Commission has a good chance of overturning Rakoff's rejection of a $285 million SEC settlement with Citigroup.   |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2011
John Reeves |
Banks Promise Not to Commit Fraud ... Until Next Time Banks have been signing pledges that they do not follow through on. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2009
Thomas O. Gorman |
SEC v. Bank of America: Where to Go From Here? The SEC thought it had completed an investigation, brought an enforcement action and then settled it. |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Jesse Westbrook & David Scheer |
How Big a Hit Will Goldman Take? Congress and the public expect the SEC to extract a big fine |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
S&P Being Taken to the Woodshed The ratings agency will have to answer the SEC's questions about CDO ratings fiasco. |
Registered Rep.
September 10, 2008 |
Bank of America to Buy Its ARs Back The nation's second-largest bank by assets settled an investigation by Massachusetts regulators, agreeing to buy back $4.5 billion worth of the securities. |
Information Today
June 26, 2000
Daniel R. Valente |
Jurisline.com Decision Reached, But Questions Remain Result of the suit between Jurisline and Reed Elsevier over Jurisline's reproduction of LEXIS Law On Disc CDs content under the premise that the data was in the public domain and the licenses were unenforceable. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Battle for Wachovia: Round 2 Come on, you didn't really think the banking world had its act together, did you? |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 19, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Citi Files for Reverse Stock Split, Exchange Offer Citigroup is following through with its plans to build capital by petitioning the SEC for permission to convert preferred shares into common stock and a reserve split. |
Registered Rep.
September 1, 2005
Karen Donovan |
Under Siege Executives of broker/dealer firms are not exaggerating when they say it seems like regulators are locked into a competitive battle to collect the most pelts on Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Incredible Shrinking Citigroup Citigroup's CEO wants to put the company on a $400 billion diet. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Robert Brokamp |
Let's Fix the Rules of Enforcement Is the SEC up to the task? |
Investment Advisor
September 2009 |
Broker/Dealer News Actions by the SEC and FINRA |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Justice for Bank of America Shareholders Bank of America shareholders are getting some justice, and those singlehandedly responsible for transforming the bank from a world-class enterprise into a taxpayer-sucking ward are being held accountable. |
PC World
November 2, 2001
Scarlet Pruitt |
Microsoft, Justice Department Reach a Settlement Judge still must approve deal to end antitrust case; states are asking for more time to review the agreement... |
PC World
June 28, 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Both Sides Claim Antitrust Win; Now What? Pundits, participants assess the continuing question of punishment for Microsoft, which escapes breakup for now... |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2010
Russ Krull |
Citi's $5 Flirt Does Citigroup's bounce to $5 make it more attractive? |
Registered Rep.
April 16, 2010
French & Mucciolo |
Breaking News: SEC Sues Goldman Sachs For Fraud on CDOs The Securities Exchange Commission sued Goldman Sachs for fraud in connection with mortgage-backed collateralized debt obligations it packaged and sold to investors, securities that have been blamed for 2008-2009 financial collapse. |
PC World
November 1, 2002 |
Proposed Antitrust Deal Accepted Judge orders more flexible bundling, greater choices in settlement agreed to by Microsoft. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Justice for Bank Shareholders Judges sticking up for the little guy. |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Bradley Keoun |
Bank Profits Are Being Squeezed As Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and other big banks invest, costs are outpacing revenue. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Strike Three for Citigroup Good news! Citigroup's results are much better than previous quarters. Not-so-good news: They're still utterly dreadful. |
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
Barrett & Schmidt |
In Goldman's Defiance, a Hint of Truce Goldman Sachs and the SEC have equally high stakes. |
Registered Rep.
April 26, 2007
John Churchill |
To Appeal or Not to Appeal? SEC Feels Heat Over Pro-FPA Court Ruling The SEC is feeling lobbyist pressure from both sides as it prepares to either appeal or let stand the ruling by a Federal Court of Appeals that vacated the "Merrill Lynch" rule. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Not So Fast, Citigroup The bank's latest brazen attempt at concocting profits out of thin air. |
Registered Rep.
December 11, 2008 |
SEC Finalizes $30 Billion ARS Settlement With Citi And UBS The $30 billion settlement is the largest in SEC history and restores liquidity to ARS investors at par value of their holdings. |
BusinessWeek
September 17, 2009
Michael Orey |
Commentary: Do Shareholder Class Actions Make Sense? Not when they extract payments from innocent shareholders and let fraudsters off the hook. |
U.S. CPSC
October 1, 2004 |
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against CPSC A federal judge ruled that the family of a teenager who was shot with an airgun lacked standing to challenge a 2003 settlement with the gun's manufacturer. |
InternetNews
September 25, 2009 |
Judge's Order Keeps Google Books in Limbo New York judge postpones fairness hearing for controversial settlement agreement in response to DoJ objections. |
CFO
October 1, 2011
Sarah Johnson |
Is the SEC Being "Set Up to Fail"? A bill would raise the threshold for how the securities regulator sets rules. |
Investment Advisor
August 2006
Melanie Waddell |
The Playing Field: Will the SEC Appeal? Hedge fund advisor registration has been an extremely contentious issue. Some feel there will be grave consequences for the SEC and the investing public should the House bill requiring registration be shot down. |
Registered Rep.
March 30, 2007
John Churchill |
Surprise! FPA Wins Lawsuit Against SEC and the Broker-Dealer Exemption Three years after suing the SEC over the controversial "Broker Dealer Exemption" rule, a federal court has ruled that the SEC exceeded its authority in adopting the rule. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Rich Smith |
Dump This Bank! U.S. government sheds Citi shares by the billions, but in baby steps. |
Investment Advisor
September 2006
Jeff Joseph |
Hedge Fund Focus: RIAs Turning to Alternatives A more hands-on approach to investments is being taken by registered investment advisors, including the use of alternative products, according to a new survey. |
U.S. Banker
April 2002 |
Happy Trillion, Citi! It has become uncouth to talk about asset size. But we can't ignore a breathtaking milestone: Citigroup's total assets passed the $1 trillion mark at the end of 2001... |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Is There a $10 Billion Hole in Citi's Balance Sheet? Will the accountants come home to roost? |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Wants Taxpayers Out of Its Hair What's that mean for shareholders? Not much. |
InternetNews
October 28, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google, Microsoft Case Over Lee Stalls in Calif. Microsoft is granted a stay in Google's countersuit over the hiring of Microsoft's former China executive. |
National Defense
November 2011
Piazza & Ayers |
Regulators Flex Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement Muscles Continuing a trend that started late in the last decade, the Securities and Exchange Commission this year continues to raise the bar on the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977. |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2007
D. Henry & M. Goldstein |
Citi May Have a New Mess on Its Hands Citibank could take another billion-dollar hit from bad debt tied to the CDO commercial paper market. |
Registered Rep.
June 10, 2003
Will Leitch |
Citi Board Receives Dubious Distinction Well, here's more bad news for Citigroup, in case the company isn't immune to it by this point. A study released by Portland, Maine-based The Corporate Library (TCL) says that Citigroup has the worst board of directors in the country. |
Registered Rep.
April 26, 2005
Kristen French |
A Pawn Takes the Queen Charles Elliott scores one for the "little guy," and proves that sometimes it pays for a broker to take on securities regulators, despite their financial and legal heft. |
Financial Advisor
January 2004
Jay Gould |
Washed Up On The Banks Of Denial The SEC has changed its policies regarding anti-fraud consent injunctions. How should investment advisors react? |
CFO
November 1, 2009
Alix Stuart |
An Agency Ready to Roar? The SEC under new chief Mary Schapiro has gotten off to a slow start on the enforcement front, but attorneys expect a burst of energy in 2010. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2004
Erin Joyce |
Microsoft To Unbundle Media Player by January Microsoft said it plans to offer a version of Windows in European markets with its media player stripped out by January, following a European court ruling that upheld antitrust penalties against the company. |
PC World
June 28, 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Microsoft Faces New Antitrust Trial Appeals court upholds monopoly finding, but sends case to new judge to consider penalties... |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is Citigroup Derailed? After a decade-long campaign to take the financial services world by storm and become the world's premier "supermarket" bank, Citigroup is shrinking in more ways than one. |
CFO
April 1, 2004
Ronald Fink |
Playing Favorites Why Alan Greenspan's Fed lets banks off easy on corporate fraud. |
Investment Advisor
June 2007
Melanie Waddell |
SEC Won't Appeal Court Ruling The SEC has decided not to appeal the recent ruling which exempted brokers from being subject to regulation as investment advisors in fee-based brokerage accounts, on the basis that the SEC had exceeded its authority under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. |
Investment Advisor
September 2006 |
Upgrades SEC Commissioner Christopher Cox said August 7 that the SEC will not appeal the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision in Goldstein v. SEC... According to Barclays Global Investors, exchange traded fund flows surged in June... etc. |
