Monster Mash: The Tipline for 1 November 2019

Here’s hoping you won at least a few chuckles for your consumer welfare standard costumes yesterday. GCR USA wanted to dress up as the ASCAP and BMI consent decrees, but we had a feeling the US District Court for the Southern District of New York would not appreciate it. The Department of Justice’s trial against a former JPMorgan Chase currency trader also got started yesterday – and it's not a mirror image of last year’s foreign currency exchange trial.