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Greece extends short selling ban


26 January 2012 Athens
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Greece is extending a short selling ban until 25 July, according to media reports...
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eSecLending launches proxy service


26 January 2012 Boston
Reporter: Anna Reitman

eSecLending has launched a new service which will allow institutional investors to evaluate the revenue considerations of recalling shares...
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Solvency II an opportunity for hedge funds?


25 January 2012 Nice
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Solvency II could be a unique opportunity for hedge fund strategies to find their way into insurers’ core portfolios, according to recent research from EDHEC Risk Institute...
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ESMA launches short selling consultation


24 January 2012 Paris
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The European Â鶹´«Ã½ and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a consultation draft on short selling and CDS...
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US plan sponsors look to alternative repo - Finadium


23 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

US plan sponsors are starting to look closer at alternative repo products as a solution to the challenges they face in securities lending and collateral management programmes...
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BlackRock securities lending revenue up in Q4 2011


23 January 2012 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BlackRock operating income in the fourth quarter of 2011 decreased 14 per cent to $808 million year-on-year on the back of a drop in investment fees, offset by a lift in securities lending revenues...
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GlobeOp sees drop in hedge fund redemptions


23 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Hedge fund redemption requests for January measured 1.9 per cent, a drop on last month's 4.6 per cent, according to GlobeOp's forward redemption index...
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Data Explorers launches robot journalist


23 January 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Data Explorers has partnered with Narrative Science to create the world's first securities lending newswire using an artificial intelligence system...
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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...
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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 Year’s rally in their share price, writes Data Explorers....
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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 Â鶹´«Ã½ Act (CSA) when it unanimously found the legislation to be unconstitutional...