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BNY Mellon gets Van Eck sec lending ETF mandate

18 January 2012 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BNY Mellon has been selected to provide securities lending, exchange-traded fund (ETF) services, custody and fund accounting for the six new Market Vector Industry ETFs which recently launched...

Hedge funds short New Year's resolutions

18 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Short sellers are staying put in the shares with high self improvement exposure, despite a New Yearâ€™s rally in their share price, writes Data Explorers....

Canadian court rules on CSA

18 January 2012 Ottawa
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The Supreme Court of Canada forced the federal government back to the drawing board on the Canadian Securities Act (CSA) when it unanimously found the legislation to be unconstitutional...

EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Lombardo resurfaces at Pirum

17 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Pirum Systems have strengthened their London team with the appointment of Jonathan Lombardo as head of sales...

European turmoil causes lenders to run for collateral cover

16 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Long only investors who lend reduced their assets and exposure to sovereign bonds of risky economies while increasing their holdings in bonds of insulated economies, reports Data Explorers...

Latest research adds to evidence that short selling bans don't work

16 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Bans on short-selling in the eurozone are unlikely to prevent share prices from continuing to fall and could cause "more harm than good", according to a Cass Business School study...

Quadriserv posts 2011 sec lending highlights

13 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Quadriserv has released the rebate rates of some of the hottest stocks in 2011...

FINRA brings aboard Fleming

13 January 2012 Washington
Reporter: Anna Reitman

FINRA has announced that Gregory Fleming was elected as large firm governor on its board...

Italy extends short selling ban

13 January 2012 Rome
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Consob has confirmed media reports that a short selling ban on shares of the financial sector has been extended until 24 February ...

Hedge fund flows go out in January

12 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Hedge fund flows declined 0.9 per cent in January, said hedge fund administrator GlobeOp...

Overstock.com loses case against Goldman

11 January 2012 San Francisco
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Overstock's lawsuit against Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch was dismissed by a judge because the company could not prove the investment firms violated naked short sale rules in California...

FSB announces Hildebrand resignation

11 January 2012 Basel
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The Financial Stability Board has announced the Philipp Hildebrand's resignation as vice chairman...

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