CFTC Staff Demands Action on Commissioner's Behavior, as Behnam Signals Support for Conduct Code

Also, Better Markets agrees with banks that regulators should scrap long-term debt proposal; Gensler advises Europe to speed up settlement of stock trades

CFTC employees are becoming increasingly agitated over the lack of an official response to accusations that Caroline Pham inappropriately dressed down an enforcement lawyer. In a sign of how seriously many see the matter, a veteran attorney took the microphone at an agency-wide town hall meeting last month and gave a lengthy speech calling out the Repub…