FTX has appointed five new independent directors, including former U.S. District Judge Joseph J. Farnan Jr, who will oversee FTX Trading as lead independent director, Bloomberg reported citing new bankruptcy court filings.
The other four include Matthew A. Doheny of FTX Trading, Mitchell I. Sonkin of West Realm Shires, Matthew R. Rosenberg of Alameda Research and Rishi Jain of Clifton Bay Investments.
In addition, FTX said it is talking with the U.S. Attorney's Office and "dozens" of U.S. and international regulators, and has also been talking to regulators including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over the past three days. Authorities are in touch.
