MF Global the Pits for Chicago Locals
For Heather Koch, co-owner of the nine-member proprietary trading firm, Icarus Trading, MF Global’s meltdown and the subsequent freezing of Chicago Mercantile Exchange accounts are a nightmare.
Maureen Nevin Duffy
December 17, 2025
Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings Inc., attends an official state dinner for Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, with U.S. President Barack Obama, both unseen, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Obama urged European leaders today to resolve the continent's debt crisis quickly to avoid endangering the global economy. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Jon Corzine
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
