Tag Archives: debacle


Senate Approves Schapiro as New Head of SEC

January 23, 2009 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Mary Schapiro, who most recently was the CEO for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, is now the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission.  The Senate approved Schapiro yesterday, a month after being nominated President Barack […]

NYU Granted Extension Amidst Madoff Losses

January 7, 2009 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – New York University scored a victory yesterday, when they won a court order that sought an extension on a temporary ban that would halt J. Ezra Merkin from making any more transfers with the school’s funds.  […]