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Critics question cost as consultants nip and tuck SEC
SEC has spent over $8.5 million in under a year on consultants from Booz Allen Hamilton.
SEC’s Gallagher: Supervisor Definition Remains ‘Disturbingly Murky’
SEC commissioner calls for “clearer guidance” on the issue.
Securities Litigation Year in Review 2011 –Haynes and Boone
Breaking down securities litigation in 2011.
Madoff trustee Irving Picard claims Mets owners knew about Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme but loved profits
“When faced with cash crunches … the Mets routinely and confidently relied on future Madoff returns to bridge the gap” trustee alleges.
Diamond Foods: Is Miss. pension fund a professional plaintiff?
Competing lead plaintiff says fund has been a lead plaintiff in “as many as 16″ cases in the last three years.
Stressed-Out Compliance Officers May Soon Feel Even More Heat From SEC
Stress level of compliance officers may be rising even higher.
Ban could make hedge funds lobbyists – NewsTimes
“It could become a full-employment act for lobbying firms that do political intelligence.”
SEC Appoints PCAOB New Member; Aguilar Dissents
SEC appoints Jeanette Franzel as a member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, over one dissenting vote.
Carlyle Drops Class-Action Lawsuit Ban as Opposition Mounts
Carlyle Group LP abandons plan to ban shareholders from filing class action lawsuits.
MF Global risk officer says ousted after warnings
Former chief risk officer at MF Global claims he was let go after ringing alarm bells about the firm’s exposure to European sovereign debt.