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Category Archives: SEC
Class Action Lawsuit Against Goldman Over ABACUS CDO Signals Time Is Right For Investor Lawsuits
The legal news is not good if you are a lender or investment bank who participated in the creation of mortgage-backed securities (“MBS”) and other derivatives over the last few years. But for investors who lost their shirts through their … Continue reading
Say It Ain’t So: SEC Charges "Shoeless" Goldman Sachs With Setting Up CDO To Fail
In a move that represents a significant and unexpected expansion in U.S. regulators’ efforts to crack down on Wall Street, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has charged Goldman Sachs, Wall Street’s most powerful bank, with fraud over its marketing … Continue reading
Posted in AIG, CDOs, Goldman Sachs, investors, lenders, MBIA, mortgage insurers, Paulson and Co., regulation, SEC, securities, securities fraud, Wall St.
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Not-So-Free Market: Group of Large Hedge Funds Expected to Sue FSA Over Short-Selling Ban
Thanks to Bryan Carter and the Tuscan Group for passing along this article on the litigation expected to arise from the U.K. regulator’s decision to ban short-selling for financial company stocks. On September 18, England’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) announced … Continue reading
Posted in FSA, hedge funds, investors, liquidity, litigation, SEC, short-selling, volatility
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SEC Requests Subprime Mortgage Docs from National City
From a story published in the Louisville Courier-Journal: “The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested documents from National City Corp. relating to the sale of its former subprime mortgage unit and other matters as part of an informal probe, … Continue reading
Posted in acquisitions, banks, probes, SEC, subprime
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