The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a question and answer document to support upcoming European short selling regulatory regime...
The Merseyside Pension Fund has appointed Northern Trust to provide global custody, investment accounting, securities lending and commission recapture services...
18 October 2012Massachusetts Reporter: Georgina Lavers
State Street's Q3 2012 results revealed securities finance revenue of $91 million, a decline of 36.4 percent from Q2 2012. But revenue was higher than it was in the same quarter in 2011...
Prime broker Newedge has been appointed as swap counterparty to the EEA Diversified Trends fund. The fund, managed by EEA Fund Management, is Irish-domiciled...
Hedge funds have switched their equity trading programmes to “defensive mode” as far as capital is concerned, while beneficial owners are demanding more information and transparency from their agent lenders...
RBC Global Asset Management has expanded its suite of Target Maturity Corporate Bond ETFs. Effective today, the RBC Target 2021 Corporate Bond Index ETF is available for purchase...
LCH. Clearnet’s interest rate swap clearing service, SwapClear has launched a global certification programme for firms, preparing market participants for centralised OTC clearing...
The US Dodd-Frank Act's Section 165(e) was labelled the “anti-shadow banking act of 2012” at the Risk Management Association's (RMA's) 29th Annual Conference on Securities Lending, while repricing is a "necessary evil"...
