The Securities and Exchange Commission’s insider-trading charges against Rajat Gupta, former head of consulting firm McKinsey & Co., comes as a shock to many. The news comes after another McKinsey director pleaded guilty to ins…
When Countrywide Financial created deeply flawed mortgage-backed securities, it wasn’t just selling bad financial products: It was breaking its contracts. Now some ordinary investors are suing Countrywide’s buyer, Bank of Ameri…
Nope, Angelo Mozilo won’t be serving time, no matter what the evidence shows. In fact, he won’t even face a trial. Wondering how the most convictable CEO among the titans who brought down the financial system is getting off so …
If you wish you could become a saver and investor, but you don’t know where to begin, the Alliance for Investor Education wants to help: As part of its America Saves Week, the AIE has released its list of the top 10 online reso…
As multiple lawsuits and SEC actions progress in relation to the nation’s mortgage mess, it’s becoming clear that the misbehaviors of the lawyers involved at all stages were not isolated incidents: The misconduct was systemic, …