This article originally appeared as a Reuters dispatch. (Reuters) – Four months after U.S. futures broker MF Global collapsed, roughly $1.6 billion in customer money is still missing, trading volumes are down, and the futures industry is looking for ways to restore confidence. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is due to hold a roundtable in

This article originally appeared as a Reuters dispatch. By Tom Polansek CHICAGO | Tue Feb 21, 2012 6:20pm EST (Reuters) – With the tax man breathing down his neck, Ohio farmer Tony Rohrs is scrambling to figure out how much money he made last year in an account at MF Global. Thousands of former clients of the

This article originally appeared on FuturesMagazine.com. BY DANIEL P. COLLINS The MF Global Inc. trustee released a preliminary report that pegs the beginning of the shortfall in segregated customer funds to Wednesday, Oct. 26. The report indicates that segregation was violated a day prior than where CME Group pegged it in a timeline presented by Executive Chairman

This article originally appeared as a Reuters dispatch. * Around $700 mln still in dispute with UK entity * Trustee hold $1.4 bln in reserve for potential liability * Says about $3.9 bln now returned to customers By Nick Brown NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The shortfall in funds available to pay back customers