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FT: SEC Investigates a Magnetar Deal
By Ryan Chittum Jun 15, 2011 at 12:42 PM
The FT's Kara Scannell scoops that the SEC is investigating a Magnetar CDO deal, probing Merrill Lynch and its handpicked... More
Audit Notes: Magnetar Misled, Anonymous But On the Record, WSJ Jet Probe
By Ryan Chittum Jun 23, 2011 at 07:49 PM
I wrote about JPMorgan's Magnetar settlement this morning, but it's important to note that it shows once and for all... More
Audit Notes: Magnetar, Comfort the Comfortable, Minimum Wage
By Ryan Chittum Nov 1, 2010 at 06:50 PM
ProPublica reports that the SEC is investigating a specific JPMorgan deal with the Magnetar hedge fund and whether the bank... More
Audit Notes: Politico’s Goldman PR, ProPublica Vindicated, Mark to Myth
By Ryan Chittum Jan 28, 2011 at 06:06 PM
The Huffington Post's Peter S. Goodman points to a bizarre report in Politico this morning: Much was made of a... More
Fraud Without Fraudsters; Fraud Without “Fraud”
The SEC’s settlement with JPMorgan Chase on a Magnetar deal
By Ryan Chittum Jun 23, 2011 at 02:02 PM
How is it possible to file a civil fraud lawsuit against a bank without filing them against a banker? That's... More
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