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Mary Shapiro, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, speaks at the Securities Industry and Financial Marketers Association, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 in New York.

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  2. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Schapiro speaks during a public roundtable meeting at the headquarters of SEC September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. The meeting was to discuss possible measures to limit the short selling of stocks.
  3. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Schapiro (L) listens during a public roundtable meeting at the headquarters of SEC September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. The meeting was to discuss possible measures to limit the short selling of stocks.
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  5. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Schapiro listens during a public roundtable meeting at the headquarters of SEC September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. The meeting was to discuss possible measures to limit the short selling of stocks.
  6. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Schapiro (L) listens during a public roundtable meeting at the headquarters of SEC September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. The meeting was to discuss possible measures to limit the short selling of stocks.
  7. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Schapiro speaks during a public roundtable meeting at the headquarters of SEC September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. The meeting was to discuss possible measures to limit the short selling of stocks.
  8. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Inspector General David Kotz testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing regarding Bernard Madoff.
  9. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Inspector General David Kotz testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing regarding Bernard Madoff.
  10. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami attend a news conference at the Justice Department announcing the formation of a financial fraud task force November 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. The task interagency force is being created to enforce laws against mortgage fraud, finiancial fraud and carruption.
  11. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 17: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (2nd L) answers a question during a news conference at the Justice Department announcing the formation of a financial fraud task force with Attorney General Eric Holder (L) and Housing, Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan (2nd R) and Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami November 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. The task interagency force is being created to enforce laws against mortgage fraud, finiancial fraud and carruption.
  12. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 17: Attorney General Eric Holder (2nd L) speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department announcing the formation of a financial fraud task force with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan (L), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (2nd R) and Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami November 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. The task interagency force is being created to enforce laws against mortgage fraud, finiancial fraud and carruption.
  13. Attorney General Eric Holder, second from left, gestures during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, to discuss financial fraud efforts. From left are, Housing Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, Holder, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami.
  14. Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami, center, accompanied by Attorney General Eric Holder, left, and Housing Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, speaks during a news conference on financial fraud efforts, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington.
  15. Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami, center, accompanied by Attorney General Eric Holder, left, and Housing Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, speaks during a news conference on financial fraud efforts, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington.
  16. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, left, confers with Securities and Exchange Commission Director of Enforcement Ron Khuzami, during a news conference on financial fraud efforts, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington.

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