Nothing SOx-y About SEC’s JP Morgan “Whale” Settlement
If the JP Morgan “Whale” settlement was a true Sarbanes-Oxley success story, we’d see some bank executives going to jail. For a change.
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McKenna Speaks: The Committee For Monetary Research And Education
/in Pure Content, Where I've BeenDo you want to learn more about those who push for a return to the gold standard? Do you know the common thread between JP Morgan, Madoff’s biggest feeder fund, Chesapeake Energy, and MF Global? Here’s a speech I gave back in May 2012 in New York to the Committee for Monetary Research and Education that touches on both topics.
Jamie Dimon (And JP Morgan) Besieged
/5 Comments/in Latest, Pure Content, You Can Quote Me On ThatA blog post at Medium.com last Friday updated everyone with the latest on the JP Morgan “Whale” traders who were indicted last week and assorted other energy trading and mortgage related investigations. But there’s more!
When Is A Hedge Not A Hedge? The Accounting For JP Morgan’s Bet
/6 Comments/in PricewaterhouseCoopers, Pure Content, Regulators, Laws, Standards, Regulations, You Can Quote Me On ThatYesterday’s column at American Banker digs into the accounting for JP Morgan’s reported “hedge”. I was shocked – OK, not really – that no main stream media outlet had explained the stunning announcement made by Jamie Dimon last Thursday.
Pay Cut For JPM’s Jamie Dimon? There’s Still Time To Vote
/3 Comments/in You Can Quote Me On ThatMy column on the subject this morning at American Banker is getting quite a bit of play. Dimon’s mea culpa on the loss was timed to avoid lying, again, to a room full of people – JP Morgan’s Annual Meeting is tomorrow May 15 – about how bad 2nd quarter results will end up.
MF Global Updates: Forbes, American Banker
/8 Comments/in Food for Thought, Fraud, Pure ContentAmazing but true, the MF Global story is still red hot, reason being $1.2 billion in customer funds is still missing. Here’s a recap of recent columns at Forbes and American Banker that have tracked new developments.
MF Global Mystery: The Beginning of the End or the End of The Beginning?
/6 Comments/in Food for Thought, Latest, Pure ContentLots of news and updates on MF Global, PricewaterhouseCoopers, JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon and the politics of money.
2009 Capital Markets Summit: The US Chamber of Commerce
/5 Comments/in Pure Content, Where I've BeenThe US Chamber of Commerce put together a very ambitious agenda and stellar group of panelists in Washington DC on March 11, 2009. The conference, subtitled, “Restoring Confidence in the U.S. Capital Markets: From Main Street to Wall Street,” had several newsworthy moments including live coverage of their keynote luncheon speaker, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase.