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On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
I have heard from dealers, I have heard from some clearinghouses that margin segregation could dramatically increase costs for everyone involved and will produce only marginal gains in risk protection.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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Scott raises concerns about the costs versus benefits of margin segregation regulation.

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