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  • Top banks are raking in fees from arranging customized equity derivatives that are about 10 times greater than what they receive for managing initial public offerings.
  • Neil Barofsky, inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, said he would investigate whether U.S. taxpayers were the victim of fraud as a result of losses bailed-out American International Group suffered because of collateralized debt obligations sold by Goldman Sachs.
  • Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank, as well as other regulators, lacked the tools to rescue Lehman Brothers in September 2008, even though it knew the investment bank’s failure would “shake the financial system and the economy.”
  • The vote to file fraud charges against Goldman Sachs reportedly was split along party lines.
  • Magnetar Capital, the small hedge fund that journalistic Web site ProPublica made a poster child for firms that profited from collateralized debt obligation failures, denied it helped banks develop instruments “built to fail.”
  • Credit default swaps on mortgage insurer MGIC Investment tightened after the company reported narrower quarterly losses compared with a year earlier.