Penson Worldwide has announced plans to close its UK operation over the next few months, and to sell certain of the operation’s assets to third parties...
Lombard Risk Management has acquired the regulatory reporting business of SOFGEN for US$4,250,000 payable in a combination of cash, loan notes and equity...
The life insurance industry has been forced to adjust against a backdrop of exceptionally low interest rates in search of higher returns. In doing so, some names have attracted the attention of short sellers
The securities lending and borrowing market in Thailand has had its busiest year ever, thanks to a combination of economic uncertainty in Europe and a recent relaxation of controls on trading...
Egypt's financial regulator has certified rules and criteria for companies eligible for margin trading, short selling and intra-day trading, according to the Egyptian exchange...
Clearstream reported that global securities financing (GSF) monthly average outstanding volume reached €663.1 billion in November, a 23 per cent jump year-on-year.