MF Global stock
MF Global (MF): filed for bankruptcy 31 Oct 2011. Peak price $32.20 a share (Q4 2007). Final price $1.20 a share (28 Oct 2011). MF Global and the other defunct companies are on one page, each with its dates, prices and sources.
Key dates and prices
| Ticker | MF |
|---|---|
| Listed | 2007 |
| Peak price | $32.20 a share, Q4 2007 |
| Share basis | common shares since the July 2007 IPO (no splits) |
| Final price | $1.20 a share, 28 Oct 2011 (last close before delisting) |
| What happened | Filed for bankruptcy, 31 Oct 2011 |
| Checked | 27 Sep 2026 |
What happened
MF Global was the former brokerage arm of Man Group and began trading on the NYSE on Jul 19, 2007.
It was one of the world's leading brokers of commodities and listed derivatives and one of 22 primary dealers in US government bonds.
In February 2008 an unauthorized trading incident hit the firm, and the stock fell as low as $3.64 that quarter.
By Sep 30, 2011 it held a $6.3 billion net long position in short-term European government bonds, including Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland.
It filed for Chapter 11 on Oct 31, 2011, the same day SIPC began liquidating its brokerage unit.
Chief executive Jon Corzine resigned on Nov 4, 2011.
It had 2,894 employees in September 2011.
Cause: Chapter 11 after Europe bond bets. A $6.3 billion bet on European bonds. Filed Oct 2011.
What was the ticker symbol for MF Global stock?
MF Global traded under the ticker MF. It was listed in 2007.
What was the peak price of MF Global stock?
The peak price was $32.20 a share, in Q4 2007. Share basis: common shares since the July 2007 IPO (no splits).
What was the final price of MF Global stock?
The final price was $1.20 a share, on 28 Oct 2011 (last close before delisting). MF Global: filed for bankruptcy 31 Oct 2011.
Checked 27 September 2026. History, not advice.
Sources: 247wallst.com, sec.gov, sec.gov, sec.gov, sec.gov, web.archive.org