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Second Refco subsidiary out of business


CME says broker still in good standing

Refco has announced that a second subsidiary, Refco Securities, was to be closed as a result of its ongoing crisis. The group sent notices to Depository Trust Company (DTC) and National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) saying that Refco Securities, Refco's US equity brokerage business, was to "begin...

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