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Pension funds’ international investments increase
17 September 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Pension funds around the world are increasingly looking beyond their borders to address their investment needs, according to the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) in its new global pension fund report...

Hong Kong Stock Exchange securities list updated
13 August 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited is revising its listed securities for short selling to add 76 and remove 11 existing securities, effective 14 August...

DataLend infographic reveals industry's size
20 July 2015 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The value of available inventory stands at $13.22 trillion, according to a new infographic on the global securities finance market from DataLend.

CASLA: are hedge funds thriving or frozen?
04 June 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Canadian hedge funds could have a tough time ahead of them, but the country's banks are poised to go global...

CASLA: Basel III sets pace for ‘space race’
04 June 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Shifting collateral management trends and the effects of regulation were hot topics on the securities finance panel at the fifth annual Canadian Securities Lending Association conference in Toronto...

SunGard's hottest stocks
04 June 2015 Global
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SunGard’s Astec Analytics has compiled the hottest stocks from around the globe for the week beginning 25 May 2015...

T+2 is the future, says Omgeo
27 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A study published by Omgeo has revealed that 80 percent of respondents believe T+2 will become the global standard for settlement cycles within 10 years...

RBC to assist with collateral requirements
14 April 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephen Durham

RBC Investor & Treasury Services, part of Royal Bank of Canada, has launched a solution to monitor and stress test collateral liquidity...

Deimos enters hedge fund management space
04 March 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deimos Asset Management has launched a new hedge fund management business with strategic investment from Ares Management...

Jim Coppola heads to CFA Institute
28 October 2014 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Jim Coppola, the former head of securities finance and delta one derivatives at Daiwa Capital Markets America, has joined the CFA Institute...

EquiLend heads down under
14 October 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

EquiLend has received regulatory clearance from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to operate its securities finance trading platform domestically in the market...

New managing director for Cantor Fitzgerald Canada
18 August 2014 New York and Toronto
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Cantor Fitzgerald Canada has expanded its investment banking group with the appointment of David Tomljenovic as managing director...