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Q&A: Tampa lawyer Chris Cutler
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.A dozen years ago, lawyer Chris Cutler was among a small group of Securities and Exchange Commission staffers examining the books of relatively unknown Texas energy company Enron Corp. "When the SEC opened its investigation, three of us started going at...Tags: Lou Pearlman, Tampa, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Criminals, Prosecution
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ZeekRewards reimbursement claims can now be filed
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Participants in ZeekRewards.com can begin filing online claims for reimbursement related to the alleged Ponzi scheme also involving Rex Venture Group LLC. Participants must use the court-approved claims process to be included. Rex Venture, ZeekRewards.... -
Despite setback, U.S. Rep. Tim Walz continues push for transparency
Star TribuneWhen President Obama signed the STOCK Act into law last spring, the legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tim Walz that explicitly banned insider trading by congressional members and government employees was hailed by watchdog groups as one of the most...Tags: U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of Justice, National Government, Lobbying
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Big banks provide cash for payday loans
Star TribuneFast cash is a few clicks away for Minnesotans at the popular CashNetUSA website, where a two-week loan for $100 carries an annual percentage rate of about 390 percent. To many critics, the terms are outrageous and usurious. But they are typical in...Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumers, Loans, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Bancorp
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SEC asked to review shareholder voting rules over JPMorgan move
ReutersThe Council of Institutional Investors, which represents managers of pensions, endowments, and foundations with more than $3 trillion of assets total, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to review rules for shareholder voting. The council,...Tags: AFSCME, Tampa, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Pension and Welfare, Securities
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Goldman Sachs wins even when muzzled by the feds
Almost three years ago, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. paid $550 million to settle fraud accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of the claims was that Goldman misled the bond-insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. in a horribly complex...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Guaranty Corporation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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NYSE cancels irregular trades in Anadarko stock - Bloomberg
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange canceled trades in Anadarko Petroleum Corp after a blip in trading cut the market value of the company by 99 percent, according to a report in Bloomberg. Trading in the shares of the $45.15 billion company...Tags: Financial Markets, Petroleum Industry, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market
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Investor group calls on SEC to review change in JPMorgan voting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Pension and endowment managers on Friday called on U.S. regulators to review the rules for shareholder voting after a firm collecting ballots for JPMorgan Chase & Co cut off the bank's opponents from polling information. The...Tags: AFSCME, Tampa, Pension and Welfare, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Securities
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Thailand's asset management sector ranked No 3 in world
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Thailand's asset-management industry has been voted third-best in the world, according to a global investor survey revealed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Thailand follows the United States and South Korea in...Tags: Thailand, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance, Media Industry
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SAC Capital won't fully cooperate with government: letter
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors told investors on Friday it would no longer cooperate "unconditionally" with the U.S. government's insider trading investigation. In a brief letter to investors, the $15 billion hedge...Tags: Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Securities, Prosecution, Michael Steinberg, CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC
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House votes for more scrutiny of economic impact of SEC rules
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided House of Representatives on Friday passed a Republican-sponsored bill that would force federal securities regulators to conduct more economic analysis before adopting rules for Wall Street. The bill, which is not expected...Tags: U.S. Congress, Scott Garrett, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Aetna Shareholders Vote Down Measures To Change Board Leadership, Further Disclose Political Spending
The Hartford CourantA few Aetna Inc. shareholders took the health insurer to task Friday morning during an annual meeting in Tampa, Fla., over the way it structures its board leadership, how it discloses political spending and the manner in which it ran the annual meeting....Tags: Tampa, Corporate Officers, Shareholders, New York City, Aetna Inc.
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