IN RE MF GLOBAL INC.

Case No. 11-2790 (MG) SIPA.

In re MF GLOBAL INC., Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.

April 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HUGHES HUBBARD & REED LLP, New York, New York, James B. Kobak, Jr., Esq. , Christopher K. Kiplok, Esq. , Jeffrey S. Margolin, Esq. , Josiah S. Trager, Esq. , Anson B. Frelinghuysen, Esq. , Meaghan C. Gragg, Esq. , Dustin P. Smith, Esq. , Counsel for James W. Giddens, Trustee for the SIPA Liquidation of MF Global Inc.

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION, Washington, D.C., Dan M. Berkovitz, Esq. , Jonathan L. Marcus, Esq. , Robert B. Wasserman, Esq. , Martin B. White, Esq. , Robert A. Schwartz, Esq. ,

ENTWISTLE & CAPPUCCI LLP, New York, New York, Andrew J. Entwistle, Esq. , Joshua K. Porter, Esq. , Jordan A. Cortez, Esq. , Counsel for Paradigm Global Fund I Ltd., Paradigm Equities Ltd., Paradigm Asia Ltd., Augustus International Master Fund, L.P., Zybr Holdings, LLC, William Schur, Futures Capital Management, LLC, Ali A. Rangchi Bozorki, MTrust Co. FBO James M. Mayer, MTrust FBO James Mayer.

SUSMAN GODFREY LLP, New York, New York, William Christopher Carmody, Esq. , Jacob W. Buchdahl, Esq. , Counsel for Paradigm Global Fund I Ltd., Paradigm Equities Ltd., Paradigm Asia Ltd., Augustus International Master Fund, L.P., Zybr Holdings, LLC, William Schur, Futures Capital Management, LLC, Ali A. Rangchi Bozorki, MTrust Co. FBO James M. Mayer, MTrust FBO James Mayer.

SUSMAN GODFREY LLP, Los Angeles, California, Marc M. Seltzer , Counsel for Paradigm Global Fund I Ltd., Paradigm Equities Ltd., Paradigm Asia Ltd., Augustus International Master Fund, L.P., Zybr Holdings, LLC, William Schur, Futures Capital Management, LLC, Ali A. Rangchi Bozorki, MTrust Co. FBO James M. Mayer, MTrust FBO James Mayer.

NISEN & ELLIOT, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, Michael H. Moirano, Esq. , Claire E. Gorman, Esq. , Brittany E. Kirk, Esq. , Counsel for Henning-Carey Proprietary Trading, Charles Carey, Joseph Niciforo, Robert Tierney, Brian Fisher, Shane McMahon, Michael Mette, and Timothy Zaug.

LOUIS F. BURKE P.C., New York, New York, Louis F. Burke, Esq. , Leslie Wybiral, Esq. , Counsel for David Accomazzo and Roberto Calle Gracey.

FORD MARRIN ESPOSITO WITMEYER & GLESER, LLP, New York, New York, John J. Witmeyer III, Esq. , Jon R. Grabowski, Esq. , Stephen R. Chuk, Esq. , Counsel for Sapere Wealth Management, LLC, Granite Asset Management, and Sapere CTA Fund, LP.

HOWARD, STALLINGS, FROM & HUTSON, P.A., Raleigh, North Carolina, Joseph H. Stallings, Esq. , Counsel for Sapere Wealth Management, LLC, Granite Asset Management, and Sapere CTA Fund, LP.

McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP, New York, New York, David J. Adler, Esq. , Counsel for Occidental Energy Marketing Inc.

McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, Katharine L. Mayer, Esq. , Counsel for Occidental Energy Marketing Inc.

ZACH ZUNSHINE, New York, New York, Zach Zunshine, Esq. , Counsel for Claimant Jill Zunshine.

BARNES & THORNBURG LLP, Chicago, Illinois, Vincent P. Schmeltz III, Esq. , Deborah L. Thorne, Esq. , Counsel for Patrick O'Malley, M.D., Matthew Johnson, and Michael Dokupil.

BARNES & THORNBURG LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, David M. Powlen, Esq. , Counsel for Patrick O'Malley, M.D., Matthew Johnson, and Michael Dokupil.

STUTZMAN, BROMBERG, ESSERMAN & PLIFKA, P.C., Dallas, Texas, Sander L. Esserman, Esq. , Robert T. Brousseau, Esq. , Peter C. D'Apice, Esq. , David A. Klingler, Esq. , Counsel for Lee B. Stern, Jeffrey Stern, Daniel Stern, Richard Stark, Transcend Investments LLC, the Steven M. Abraham Revocable Trust, Murray Wise, and Carl Berg.

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP, New York, New York, Brett H. Miller, Esq. , Lorenzo Marinuzzi, Esq. , Melissa A. Hager, Esq. , John A. Pinarelli, Esq. , Counsel for Louis J. Freeh, Chapter 11 Trustee of MF Global Holdings Ltd.

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, New York, New York, Richard J. Bernard, Esq. , Alissa M. Nann, Esq. , Counsel for John Supple, Thomas Ritter, and Greenbriar Partners L.P.

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, Chicago, Illinois, Geoffrey S. Goodman, Esq. , Counsel for John Supple, Thomas Ritter, and Greenbriar Partners L.P.

DEWEY & LEBOEUF LLP, New York, New York, Martin J. Bienenstock, Esq. , Michael P. Kessler, Esq. , Irena M. Goldstein, Esq. , Counsel for the Statutory Creditors' Committee of MF Global Holdings Ltd., et al.


NOT FOR PUBLICATION

MEMORANDUM OPINION APPROVING STIPULATION AND RESOLVING OBJECTIONS RELATING TO RELEASE OF CLAIMS FROM FUTURES CUSTOMERS AND GRANTING SIPA TRUSTEE'S MOTION TO APPROVE FIRST INTERIM DISTRIBUTION FOR ALLOWED COMMODITY FUTURES CLAIMS

MARTIN GLENN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court are two related issues. The first issue arises from the Motion of James W. Giddens, SIPA Trustee for Liquidation of MF Global Inc., To Approve First...

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