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Singapore to tighten short selling rules
16 December 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Monetary Authority of Singapore as proposed a series short selling reforms to enhance market transparency...

BNY Mellon uses T2S for Italian CSD link
16 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has partnered with Italy’s central securities depositary Monte Titoli through its Target2-Securities connection...

Calypso begins recruitment drive with Vinciguerra
15 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Calypso Technology, a capital markets and investment management software provider, has appointed Olivier Vinciguerra as managing director of sales in Northern Europe...

US Federal Reserve commits to rate hike
15 December 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Federal Reserve has raised the target range of the federal funds rate and hinted that further rate hikes may also be on the horizon...

Pharma and transport offer shorters rich pickings
14 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The pharmaceutical and transport sectors dominated the FIS Astec Analytics regional hot stocks lists for the week beginning 5 December...

Euronext CEO departs for government role
13 December 2016 Lisbon
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euronext Lisbon CEO Maria João Carioca has resigned to pursue a new role on the management board of state-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Portugal's second largest bank...

HKEX adds Longman to derivatives panel
13 December 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has appointed Alexander Longman as a member of its derivatives market panel...

Fed rate hike on route despite Trump, says SIFMA
13 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

A long-awaited US interest rate hike is highly likely to come from this week’s Federal Reserve meeting, according to a Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association roundtable..

Haas moves to BNY Mellon
12 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Mark Haas has accepted a role at BNY Mellon as managing director and head of principle securities financing...

FIS: Tech, entertainment and energy take top spots
09 November 2016 London
Reporter: Katherine Brown

Technology, entertainment and energy companies earned the most short interest for the week beginning 28 November, according to the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list...

SIFMA calls for regulatory impact assessment
09 December 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIFMA's managing director has urged the US House of Representatives to assess the cumulative impact of regulation on short-term financing, identifying “potential, but not exhaustive, areas of concern”...

IHS Markit releases SFTR solution
09 December 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

IHS Markit has officially entered the Securities Finance Transaction Regulation fray, with a solution aimed at alleviating the reporting requirements...