Comments on: For sale : cheap car, hardly used, good condition http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:50:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2407 Anonymous Thu, 25 Feb 2010 01:22:48 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2407 At a rough guess, I think the fine will be around $50m USD. The CFTC fined Enron about $35m USD, and that was before the GFC, so they'll be wanting to make an example of them.<br /><br />"Will they get one?" - If they are found guilty, then yes; if not, then no :P<br /><br />I personally think the evidence is pretty strong against Optiver - you can listen to the audio on the CFTC website.<br /><br />The next hearing is in te middle of May. I would expect the case to be resolved either way by the end of the year. At a rough guess, I think the fine will be around $50m USD. The CFTC fined Enron about $35m USD, and that was before the GFC, so they'll be wanting to make an example of them.

"Will they get one?" – If they are found guilty, then yes; if not, then no :P

I personally think the evidence is pretty strong against Optiver – you can listen to the audio on the CFTC website.

The next hearing is in te middle of May. I would expect the case to be resolved either way by the end of the year.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2401 Anonymous Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:49:07 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2401 Does anyone have an idea of how much the CFTC fine is going to be for Optivar? <br /><br />Will they get one and if yes how much? (and when) Does anyone have an idea of how much the CFTC fine is going to be for Optivar?

Will they get one and if yes how much? (and when)

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2400 Anonymous Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:20:03 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2400 Time for a new topic! Time for a new topic!

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2399 Anonymous Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:44:07 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2399 This painting?<br /><br />http://images2-telegraaf.nl/multimedia/archive/00495/van_gogh_495920d.jpg This painting?

http://images2-telegraaf.nl/multimedia/archive/00495/van_gogh_495920d.jpg

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2398 Anonymous Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:47:26 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2398 they sure did, least they had their priorities right! And lets not forget the 300k trip to Barcelona 3 months before the firm went bankrupt!<br />Anybody heard anything further about an investigation? they sure did, least they had their priorities right! And lets not forget the 300k trip to Barcelona 3 months before the firm went bankrupt!
Anybody heard anything further about an investigation?

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2397 Anonymous Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:59:32 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2397 expensive paintings from Christies. VDM bosses sure did live THE life. expensive paintings from Christies. VDM bosses sure did live THE life.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2396 Anonymous Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:36:40 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2396 Even more interesting, where is the MISSING painting of the Fallen Madonna with the Big Boobies...?! Even more interesting, where is the MISSING painting of the Fallen Madonna with the Big Boobies…?!

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2395 Anonymous Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:50:29 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2395 More interesting is the MISSING painting from the VDM building; the huge one with the ships in a storm. I believe it was bought at Christies some time ago. Maybe an angry employee took it home secretly. ...or was it the management... The painting is NOT on the auctionsite; who the hell took it? More interesting is the MISSING painting from the VDM building; the huge one with the ships in a storm. I believe it was bought at Christies some time ago. Maybe an angry employee took it home secretly. …or was it the management… The painting is NOT on the auctionsite; who the hell took it?

]]> By: Riccard dden Drijver http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2393 Riccard dden Drijver Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:22:07 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2393 Saw the last photo. I bought It myself to hang it on de wall here in Villars in Switzerlandd. Nijs to have friends! Richy-Rich. Saw the last photo. I bought It myself to hang it on de wall here in Villars in Switzerlandd. Nijs to have friends! Richy-Rich.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2391 Anonymous Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:15:15 +0000 http://www.amsterdamtrader.com/2009/11/for-sale-cheap-car-hardly-used-good-condition-2.html#comment-2391 http://www.troostwijkauctions.com/nl/olieverfschilderij-op-doek/03-12869-870-1077767/ http://www.troostwijkauctions.com/nl/olieverfschilderij-op-doek/03-12869-870-1077767/

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