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Opportunities Abound Despite Regulatory Hurdles


19 May 2011 London
Reporter: Will Duff Gordon

Will Duff Gordon looks forward to the Data Explorers New York Â鶹´«Ã½ Financing Forum where leading professionals will gather to discuss regulation and the tensions within the securities finance industry, along with some ground breaking new academ
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Shearman & Sterling advises SIX x-clear


19 May 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Shearman & Sterling has advised SIX x-clear AG (x-clear), a subsidiary of SIS Swiss Financial Services Group AG, on its arrangements to become an interoperable clearing house and central counterparty alongside LCH.Clearnet Limited.
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Healthnostics addresses unusual trading


18 May 2011 New York
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Healthnostics, having previously issued guidance regarding short-sales of Healthnostics, Inc. common stock have noticed unusual trading activity has continued, involving new market-makers, a significant increase in volume and illegal naked short sell
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BTIG enhances multi-prime solution


13 May 2011 New York
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

BTIG, LLC, has added J.P. Morgan Clearing Corp. (J.P. Morgan) as a clearing agent and custodian for its Prime Brokerage platform. BTIG Prime Brokerage will now offer its clients both J.P. Morgan Clearing Corp. and Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing
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UK to fight EU short selling curbs


12 May 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The UK is to argue that EU proposals granting European regulators the power to ban short selling during financial crises may be unworkable...
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Specialist class action law firm renames


10 May 2011 Radnor
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Not content with litigating securities lending actions on behalf of institutional clients the law firm known as Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP will be changing it's name, effective May 15, it becomes Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP...
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Egypt to launch ETFs and short selling


10 May 2011 Cairo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Egyptian Stock Exchange is to launch exchange traded funds and allow short selling in an attempt to boost liquidity in the market at a time of political unrest, said the bourse's chairman Mohamed Abd El Salam...
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Clearstream’s April 2011 figures


09 May 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

In April 2011, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of four per cent to €11.3 trillion (compared to €10.9 trillion in April 2010)...