turnerradionetwork.blogspot.com - 4/21/2009
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North Bergen, NJ -- This afternoon at around 3:00 PM eastern US time, Turner Radio Network (TRN) received a call from John Polesi at the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission in Washington, DC.Mr. Polise asked about our story concerning the "stress test" as reported lower on this page. He ...
ft.com - 4/14/2009
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ft.com —
The Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing whether
Bank of America broke the law by not telling...
shareholders about Merrill Lynch’s plan to pay out $3.6bn in bonuses before they voted for a government-backed merger of the two banks. Merrill ...
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sec.gov - 4/14/2009
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sec.gov —
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2009-78 Washington, D.C., April 13,
2009— Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary L. Schapiro...
today announced that former SEC official Meredith B. Cross will return to the agency as its new Director of the Division of ...
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Press Release: Meredith Cross Named New Director of SEC ...
reuters.com - 4/27/2009
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reuters.com —
(Adds Schapiro's further details on number of derivatives'
probes in paragraphs 1, 7) DENVER/WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters)...
- U.S. securities regulators have about 150 active hedge fund investigations and more than 50 probes involving credit default ...
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UPDATE 3-U.S. SEC has about 150 hedge fund ...
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Calling Bullshit
Stock Picks and Discussion at iBankCoin | The Fly —
... test. Apparently, someone who is into going to jail and shit had no problem leaking it to a third tier blog.
I give the guy, Hal, kudos for going with it. I mean, if I were in possession of such a document, I would be throwing logs on the fire, while laughing at all you clowns buying BAC (PPT Rec: Strong Sell). In no way would I discuss it, for fears of the SEC prosecuting my ass and delving into my personal shit.
Lo and behold, according to his blog, the SEC already made an inquiry.
I will go on record and say THERE IS NO FUCKING WAY ...
More stress test stress
FT Alphaville —
... a 4 per cent contraction is US GDP this year and zero growth in 2010, while unemployment is forecast to grow to 9.1 per cent in 2009 and then 10.3 per cent next year. No matter. Turner now claims to have received a call from one John Polesi, an enforcement official at the SEC, who wanted to know whether the jock did indeed have a copy of what would be a “material document”: He then asked “If I send you a request for documents, will you send the report to me?” I replied, “Would the request be a Subpoena?” He responded “No” and then asked, “If the request did come in the form ...
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