David Evans

Former Senior Writer

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Former President Obama Campaigns For Midterms Alongside California Democrats

Obama Hits California Campaign Trail in Fight for House

September 8, 2018

September 8, 2018

Obama Hits California Campaign Trail in Fight for House

Former President Obama Campaigns For Midterms Alongside California Democrats

September 28, 2015

September 28, 2015

Puerto Rico's Bank Regulator Backs Closing Loophole Used by UBS

September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

Puerto Rico Loophole Utilized by UBS Targeted by House Lawmaker

September 22, 2015

September 22, 2015

How UBS Spread the Pain of Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis to Clients

The Swiss bank packed pension bonds it underwrote into mutual funds it marketed on the island with a hard sell.

How UBS Spread the Pain of Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis to Clients

July 7, 2015

July 7, 2015

Taking on the Ratings Triopoly

Jules Kroll finds corporate detective work was a lot easier than elbowing his way into an entrenched industry.

May 11, 2015

May 11, 2015

The Con Man and His Mentor

With his Ponzi scheme unraveling, David Smith turned for help to the head of the largest forex-trading school in the U.S.

The Con Man and His Mentor

January 22, 2015

January 22, 2015

Leverage Cripples a Currency Broker

January 20, 2015

January 20, 2015

How Swiss Shock Humbled King of Leveraged Currency Trading

How Swiss Shock Humbled King of Leveraged Currency Trading

January 16, 2015

January 16, 2015

FXCM Said in Talks With Jefferies for $200 Million Rescue

Drew Niv, founding partner and chief executive officer of FXCM Inc., center, attends the opening bell ceremony at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 2, 2010.

January 16, 2015

January 16, 2015

FXCM Gets $300 Million From Leucadia to Withstand Losses

January 16, 2015

January 16, 2015

FXCM Faces Losses on Franc Trades as Swiss Shock Spreads

January 15, 2015

January 15, 2015

Casualties From Swiss Shock Spread From New York to New Zealand

New York Traders

November 13, 2014

November 13, 2014

Forex Investors May Face $1 Billion Loss as Trade Site Vanishes

Forex Investors May Face $1 Billion Loss as Trade Site Vanishes

November 12, 2014

November 12, 2014

Leverage as High as 50-1 Lures OTC Forex Traders Who Most

December 19, 2013

December 19, 2013

CFTC Opens Probe Into Fees Charged by Managed Futures Funds

April 8, 2013

April 8, 2013

Time Warner Cable Says Home-Phone Outage Has Been Resolved

February 23, 2012

February 23, 2012

New York Said to Need Payments After Fallen Soldier Story

October 3, 2011

October 3, 2011

Koch Brothers Flout Law Getting Richer With Iran Sales

March 3, 2011

March 3, 2011

CDO, CDS Fraud Probes to Be 2011 Priority, Prosecutor Says

March 1, 2011

March 1, 2011

Accidental Death Becomes Suicide When Insurers Dodge Payouts