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Wedbush acquires Lime Brokerage


13 June 2011 Los Angeles
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Wedbush Inc., has acquired Lime Brokerage LLC, the preeminent provider of ultra low-latency, ultra high-throughput trading technologies and high-volume agency brokerage services.....
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Data Explorers: Creeping case for CCPs – Panacea or Boadicea?


10 June 2011 London
Reporter: Data Explorers

Data Explorers looks at the ongoing CCP debate. Approaching the issue through the eyes of the four players in the short selling chain starting with the regulator and moving through beneficial owners, hedge funds, prime brokers and custodians.
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OneChicago offers OATS OSO services


09 June 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Justin Lawson

OneChicago, LLC is now offering Order Audit Trail System (OATS) Order Sending Organization (OSO) services to its customers. The new service supports firms executing point-and-click traded EFPs (Exchange for Physical) on the exchange.
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Athens suspends banks trading


09 June 2011 Athens
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Athens Exchange has suspended trading, including securities lending and derivatives activity, in TT Hellenic Postbank and T Bank until the two firms confirm the progress of merger discussions...
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NY Fed changes SOMA securities lending rules


09 June 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's open market trading desk has removed the $750 million issue-specific limit from its System Open Market Account (SOMA) programme...
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Bahrain to allow short selling


09 June 2011 Bahrain
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Bahrain Stock Exchange will introduce short selling in 2012, as part of its efforts to be upgraded to emerging market status on the MSCI index...
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Citi to open Luxembourg securities lending desk


09 June 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Citigroup Global Markets has formed a new Luxembourg entity to provide securities lending services to clients both within Luxembourg and throughout Europe...
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Clearstream’s May 2011 figures


08 June 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

In May 2011, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of three per cent to €11.3 trillion (compared to €10.9 trillion in May 2010)...
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Eurex launch Polish single stock futures


07 June 2011 Frankfurt
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Eurex will launch 19 single stock futures (SSF) on leading Polish companies on 27 June 2011. The new listings reflect customer demand for derivatives based on shares from one of the largest economies in Eastern Europe.