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SGX to relax securities lending rules


05 April 2011 Singapore
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Singapore Exchange is to let market forces dictate the rate at which participants can borrow the securities of retail investors in a move that it says will increase liquidity...
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J.P. Morgan wins MainePERS mandate


05 April 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan Worldwide Â鶹´«Ã½ Services has been selected by the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) to provide services including securities lending for the State’s $10.5 billion in assets.
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Salvation Army sues BNY Mellon


04 April 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Southern Division of the Salvation Army in the US has started legal proceedings against BNY Mellon following losses incurred as a result of its securities lending programme...
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OCC increases volumes in March


04 April 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Total volume at OCC reached 421,466,054 contracts in March, representing a 19 per cent increase over the March 2010 volume of 353,294,816 contracts.
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Algorithmics publishes practitioners’ guide to Dodd-Frank


01 April 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Algorithmics’ risk and capital management experts today launched the first comprehensive review of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to help affected firms and their employees formulate action plans to meet the new regulations.
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CalPERS appoints acting chief financial officer


01 April 2011 Sacramento
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has appointed Russell Fong as its acting chief financial officer (CFO), effective April 4...
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Indonesia sees 40 per cent growth in SBL


30 March 2011 Jakarta
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Â鶹´«Ã½ lending and borrowing transactions have increased by over 40 per cent since the start of the year compared to the same period in 2010...
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Registrations open for ICMA/ISLA workshops


24 March 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the International Â鶹´«Ã½ Lending Association (ISLA) will be holding a workshop on the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) and the Global Master Â鶹´«Ã½ Lending Agreement (GMSLA)...
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Sweden warns on short selling ban


24 March 2011 Stockholm
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The head of Sweden's National Debt Office has sounded a note of caution on the EU's proposals to ban naked short selling...