[mercurial]

> In July, Och-Ziff hired David Becker, the SEC’s former general counsel, as its chief legal officer.

Right. I'm betting for a quiet settlement, a few millions changing hands and everybody retiring to their hard-won country estate and living happily ever after.

[justincormack]

They may need more than one settlement, as they are already being investigated for bribery in Gaddaffi's Libya, and they might be prosecuted by both the US and the UK.