Tag Archives: civil-charges
International Regulators to Discuss Short Selling, Derivatives Regulation
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced a meeting of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Technical Committee today, Monday, November 24 by teleconference to discuss urgent regulatory issues in the ongoing credit […]
Rep Frank vows more financial policing
Reuters – Blaming lax regulation for what turn into the worst U.S. financial crisis since the Great Depression, Rep. Barney Frank vowed on Monday to police banks and hedge funds more actively to avoid future financial meltdowns. Frank, the powerful […]
SEC Targets Hedge Fund Swindler
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC has targeted hedge funders David Myatt and William Eichengreen, both of Directors Performance Fund, with charges of fraud. The two men allegedly took $25 million of their investment advisors money and put it into […]
Paulson Wants a Say in Hedge Fund Breakdowns
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson outlined a plan yesterday that may give some power to the U.S. government when hedge funds come to the end of the road. Paulson said that in the event of trouble, he […]
