UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

In re

MF GLOBAL INC.,

Debtor.

Case No. 11-2790 (MG) SIPA

ORDER SHORTENING TIME FOR NOTICE OF THE HEARING TO CONSIDER 

TRUSTEE’S EXPEDITED APPLICATION FOR ENTRY OF AN ORDER 

ESTABLISHING PARALLEL CLAIMS PROCESSES FOR COMMODITY FUTURES 

CUSTOMER AND SECURITIES CUSTOMER CLAIMS; APPROVING FORM AND 

MANNER OF PUBLICATION AND MAILING OF NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT; 

SPECIFYING PROCEDURES AND FORMS FOR FILING, INFORMAL AND FORMAL 

DETERMINATION, AND ADJUDICATION OF CLAIMS; FIXING 

A MEETING OF CUSTOMERS AND OTHER CREDITORS; 

AND FIXING INTERIM REPORTING PURSUANT TO SIPA

Upon the Motion1dated November 15, 2011, of James W. Giddens (the 

“Trustee”), as Trustee for the liquidation of the business of MF Global Inc. (“MFGI” or the 

“Debtor”), pursuant to the Securities Investor Protection Act (“SIPA”), for entry of an order (this 

“Order”) under Bankruptcy Rule 9006(c) and Local Rule 9006-1(b) shortening the time for 

notice of hearing to consider the Trustee’s expedited application for entry of an order (1) 

establishing parallel claims processes for commodity futures customer and securities customer 

claims; (2) approving the form and manner of the publication and mailing of the notice of 

commencement of this proceeding; (3) specifying procedures and forms for the filing, 

determination, and adjudication of claims; (4) fixing a meeting of customers and other creditors; 

and (5) fixing an interim reporting procedure pursuant to SIPA (the “Claims Procedures 

Application”); and the Court having jurisdiction to consider the Motion and the relief requested 

therein in accordance with SIPA § 78eee(b)(4); and venue being proper before this Court 

 

1. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Motion.

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pursuant to SIPA § 78eee(a)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 78aa; and it appearing that the relief requested 

by the Motion is necessary and in the best interests of the estate, its customers, its creditors, and 

all parties in interest; and it appearing that no other or further notice is necessary except as 

provided herein; and the Court having determined that the legal and factual bases set forth in the 

Motion establish just cause for the relief granted herein, it is hereby

ORDERED that the Motion is granted; and it is further

ORDERED that the hearing to consider the Claims Procedures Application shall 

be held on November 16, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. (Prevailing Eastern Time) before the Honorable 

Judge Glenn, One Bowling Green, New York, New York, 10004, Courtroom 501. The hearing 

on the Claims Procedures Application may be adjourned from time to time without further notice 

other than an announcement of the adjourned date or dates in open court. Notice of such 

adjourned date(s) will be available on the electronic case filing docket; and it is further

ORDERED that any responses (the “Responses”) to the approval of the Claims 

Procedures Application shall be filed and served so that they are received no later than by 2:00 

p.m. (Prevailing Eastern Time) on November 16, 2011 by the following parties (the “Notice 

Parties”):

a) Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, counsel to the Trustee, at One Battery Park 

Plaza, New York, New York, 10004 (Attn: Christopher K. Kiplok, Esq., 

Jeffrey S. Margolin, Esq., and Eleni D. Theodosiou-Pisanelli, Esq.);

b) the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (“SIPC”), 805 Fifteenth 

Street, N.W., Suite 800, Washington, D.C., 20005 (Attn: Josephine Wang, 

Esq. and Christopher H. LaRosa, Esq.); 

c) the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”), Three 

Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street N.W., Washington, D.C., 20581 (Attn: 

Martin B. White, Esq.);

d) parties that have requested special notice in this SIPA Proceeding.

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Responses not timely filed and served in the manner set forth above shall not be considered and 

shall be overruled; and it is further

ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all 

matters arising from the implementation of this Order.

Dated: November 15, 2011

New York, New York

_____/s/Martin Glenn_______

MARTIN GLENN

United States Bankruptcy Judge

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