USA v. Dooley

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:10-cr-00335

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

Firms

  1. April 16, 2013

    $141M MF Global Loss Gets Ex-Trader 5 Years In Prison

    A former commodities trader was sentenced in Illinois federal court Tuesday to five years in prison on charges that he cost his former clearing firm, the now-bankrupt MF Global Inc., $141 million in 2008 by making large trades on wheat futures contracts knowing he couldn't pay potential losses.

  2. December 11, 2012

    Ex-Trader Pleads Guilty In $141M MF Global Loss Case

    A Mississippi man pled guilty to commodities trading violations Tuesday in connection with causing his former clearing firm, now-bankrupt MF Global Inc., $141 million in losses in 2008 by making large trades on wheat futures contracts knowing he couldn't pay potential losses.

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