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Danish ruling changes securities lending practices

07 November 2011 Copenhagen
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Following a new ruling, Danish tax authorities have published a notice that transfers of shares with termination agreements, even without maximum lending periods, are securities lending transactions...

Canada's central bank chief takes FSB reins

07 November 2011 Cannes
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of Canada, has been appointed chairman of the Financial Stability Board...

UAE releases draft short selling regulation

06 November 2011 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The UAE securities regulator has announced draft regulations for market making, securities lending, short selling and other liquidity providers...

AIG "creeping back" to securities lending - WSJ

04 November 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

AIG is coming back to securities lending in a bid to boost income after a disappointing quarter...

Deutsche Bank wins US securities lending mandate

03 November 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Deutsche Bank has announced it is the first third party agent selected to provide securities lending services for Employees Retirement System of Texas...

Lansdowne picks Goldman as prime broker

03 November 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Lansdowne Global Financials Fund has appointed Goldman Sachs as a prime broker and custodian...

Puth departs State Street

03 November 2011 Boston
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

State Street's global markets chief David Puth has left the bank after three years running the business...

Japan FSA extends short selling restrictions

03 November 2011 Tokyo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Japanese Financial Services Authority has extended restrictions on short selling to April 2012...

Shipping sector heavily shorted - Data Explorers

02 November 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Though the Baltic Dry Index has seen a revival, so too have heavy shorts in the shipping sector, according to Data Explorers...

China indicates short selling ceiling lift

01 November 2011 Shanghai
Reporter: Anna Reitman

China's securities regulator has announced plans to raise the ceiling for short selling individual shares to 10 per cent of a stock's total market value, according to Bloomberg...

Russian CSD set to approve bilateral offering

01 November 2011 Moscow
Reporter: Anna Reitman

National Settlement Depository (NSD) has announced its intention to conduct bilateral securities lending transactions...

Paladyne taps Jason Meklinsky for US sales

31 October 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Paladyne has confirmed the appointment of Jason Meklinsky as senior sales director for the US...

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