https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2011/12/07/conditions-apply/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:03:49 -0400<![CDATA[Christopher Elias at Thomson Reuters describes how MF Global used its client&#8217;s money to make their own bets. They took assets which were restricted in one jurisdiction and by legal hocus-pocus transferred it to London &#8212; another jurisdiction where no such encumbrances applied. Thus at a stroke the monies were theirs to handle.]]>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:28:50 -0500<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2011/12/07/conditions-apply-n191221