UPDATE: @CFTC Settlement With US Bank
Federal Court Orders US Bank to Pay Peregrin Trustee $18M As you may have read, a Federal Court approved the settlement between US Bank and the CFTC regarding its handling of Peregrine's segregated customer account. US Bank will return $18M to the Peregrine estate while admitting no wrongdoing. Many have questioned why the scope of the lawsuit was limited to $36 … [Read More...]
MF Global Customers to Be Paid Back in Full
James Koutoulas, co-founder of the Commodity Customer Coalition (CCC), says, “While MF Global was one of the most catastrophic events in the history of the futures industry, I'm elated that after two-and-a-half years customers are finally going to be made whole.” The CCC was founded by Koutoulas and John Roe principal of BTR Trading (both customers of MF Global) shortly … [Read More...]
The trail to Corzine in cuffs with James Koutoulas
Bob tackles MF Global and Jon Corzine shenanigans with James... http://t.co/rnuYg6C5wO … [Read More...]
CCC to testify before House Ag Committee- tomorrow 9am EST
Despite the government shutdown, tomorrow's hearing on customer protections will go on. You can watch the hearing live here: http://agriculture.house.gov/hearing/future-cftc-perspectives-customer-protections Update: Read our written testimony here: http://commoditycustomercoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/House-Ag-Written-Testimony-10-2-2013.pdf … [Read More...]
The trail to Corzine in cuffs with James Koutoulas
Bob tackles MF Global and Jon Corzine shenanigans with James... http://t.co/rnuYg6C5wO … [Read More...]
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NFA BOD Position Paper: John L. Roe & James Koutoulas
CCC co-founders John L. Roe and James Koutoulas are running for reelection to the Board of Directors for the primary Self Regulatory Organization for futures industry, the National Futures Association. Their position paper, sent to CTA/CPO members of NFA, is reprinted here: POSITION PAPER OF JOHN L. ROE AND JAMES L. KOUTOULAS, ESQ. Fellow CTA/CPO […]
CCC 12/12/14 Conference Call & UPDATE: PFG 30.7 Receive 100%
Dear CCC Members & Friends: Year End Conference Call – December 12 @ 4:00 PM CDT The CCC will host a conference call to discuss these issues on Friday December 12, 2014 at 4 PM CDT. Call Details Dial conference #: 1-712-432-3100 Then, enter the conference code: 134556 PFGBest Update Bankruptcy Update – Interim Distribution […]
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MF Global Customers to Be Paid Back in Full
James Koutoulas, co-founder of the Commodity Customer Coalition (CCC), says, “While MF Global was one of the most catastrophic events in the history … [More...]
CCC to testify before House Ag Committee- tomorrow 9am EST
Despite the government shutdown, tomorrow's hearing on customer protections will go on. You can watch the hearing live … [More...]
Rep. Michael Grimm calls on AG Holder to bring Corzine perjury charges
Rep. Grimm Calls on Attorney General Holder to Bring Perjury Charges against Jon Corzine for MF Global Today’s CFTC civil suit will not go far … [More...]
MFGI Claims Form for June 10 Deadline
For those who have not yet filed a claim in the MF Global, Inc. SIPA liquidation proceeding but still want to participate in a distribution of the … [More...]
Rep. Grimm Blasts DOJ Over Handling of Corzine Case
Rep. Michael Grimm questions Ms. Mythili Raman, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice on whether or not the … [More...]
CCC Releases Recommendations for the Re-Authorization of the Commodity Exchange Act
Responding to a request from the Chairwoman and Raking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, the CCC released its … [More...]
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