CFTC’s Gary Gensler: In or Out For Pressuring Banks on Swaps?

By Jesse’s Cafe

It appears that President Obama is bidding adieu to CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler, purportedly for being ‘too aggressive’ with the Banks over their antics in the markets, with special emphasis on swaps and derivatives activity offshore.

I wonder who put the word in President Barry’s ear? It is best to tread lightly around those treasured havens for financial piracy.

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