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ABN AMRO Clearing joins BM&F/Bovespa
09 June 2015 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephen Durham

ABN AMRO Clearing has been admitted as a carrying broker and clearing member of the derivatives segment on the Brazilian exchange BM&F/Bovespa, clearing its first transaction earlier in 2015...

Markit's most shorted
08 June 2015 Global
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Water firm Layne Christensen is the most shorted company worldwide ahead of earnings results with 25.7 percent of its shares out on loan, according to the latest list from Markit...

BCS Prime joins Eurex
08 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BCS Prime Brokerage, the international arm of BCS Financial Group and the largest broker of equities and derivatives on the Moscow Exchange, has been granted membership on Eurex, Europe’s largest derivatives exchange...

Merrill Lynch admits short sales misinformation
05 June 2015 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Merrill Lynch has admitted using inaccurate data when executing short sale orders, and agreed to a settlement of almost $11 million...

Pershing launches OpportunityView
05 June 2015 Orlando, Florida
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BNY Mellon company Pershing LLC has launched OpportunityView, a new solution designed to help advisors and broker-dealers identify opportunities to increase returns for their clients...

Exclusive: BoAML loses Knepper, lines up replacement
05 June 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Guy Knepper has left his position at Bank of America Merrill Lynch after only six months at the bank, according to multiple sources...

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...

Northern Trust secures RPMI Railpen deal
04 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Northern Trust has been selected to provide investment operations outsourcing services, including collateral management, to RPMI Railpen, manager of the Railways Pension Scheme...

HedgeCoVest launches new platform
04 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

HedgeCoVest launched its real-time hedge fund replication platform after four years of research and development and beta testing...

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...

AcadiaSoft launches MarginSphere 2
03 June 2015 Norwell, Massachusetts
Reporter: Stephen Durham

AcadiaSoft has launched MarginSphere 2, the latest version of its electronic margining platform for over-the-counter derivatives...