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CSRC management shake-up - Business Week

31 October 2011 Shanghai
Reporter: Anna Reitman

China's government has announced that chairman Guo Shuqing will become head of China's securities watchdog as part of the biggest regulatory reshuffle in a decade, according to Business Week (BW)...

FSB identifies risks of securities lending

28 October 2011 Basel
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Cash collateral re-investment programmes will be scrutinised by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) among a package of measures aimed at addressing systemic risks posed by the shadow banking system...

Securities lending "takes a hit" from liquidity buffers - Finadium

27 October 2011 Concord
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Liquidity buffer regulations may see securities lending take a hit since equities are not considered "high quality liquid assets" (HQLAs)...

BIA Funds picks Newedge UK for custody and PB

26 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BIA Funds has announced that it has selected Newedge UK as its prime broker and custodian for two funds...

Jupiter adds Deutsche Bank for hedge fund services

26 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Jupiter Asset Management has announced the appointment of Deutsche Bank as an additional prime broker and custodian for its Financials Hedge Fund...

BAML hires new global head of FX Prime Brokerage

26 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) has announced the appointment of Peter Klein as global head of FX Prime Brokerage...

Scandinavian industrial sector most shorted - Data Explorers

26 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Short sellers have not been as aggressive in Scandinavia as in other markets, yet some stocks have seen significant short interest relative to their regional peers...

FINRA fines UBS Securities $12m

26 October 2011 Washington
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has announced that it has fined UBS Securities $12 million for violating RegSHO and failing to properly supervise short sales of securities...

IROs negative on short selling - BNY Mellon survey

25 October 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Some 64 per cent of investor relations offices (IROs) within companies globally think short selling has a negative impact on the trading environment, according to a BNY Mellon survey...

Merlin Securities appoints new market strategy chief

25 October 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Merlin Securities has announced the appointment of Rick Bensignor as chief market strategist to address the prime brokerage services firms' increasingly sophisticated client base...

Primebroker begins ANZ lawsuit

24 October 2011 Sydney
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Primebroker has begun its lawsuit against ANZ, accusing the bank of misleading and deceptive conduct...

Hong Kong set to centralise short selling - BW

24 October 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Hong Kong's stock exchange is considering a centralised securities borrowing and lending facility...

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