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OCC announces record year


05 January 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today that total OCC volume in December reached 344,206,175 contracts, a 16 per cent increase over the December 2009 volume of 296,703,081...
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ISDA looks to reduce risk in Asia


05 January 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published the Asia Pacific Portfolio Reconciliation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote portfolio reconciliation and reduce risk in the Asia Pacific region.
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OneChicago reports December volume


04 January 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Justin Lawson

OneChicago, LLC (“OCX”), the only US regulated all-electronic exchange for trading security futures, today reported that 637,012 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in December 2010, up 83% over December 2009
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Japan tightens short selling rules


29 December 2010 Tokyo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Financial Services Agency of Japan has said it will prevent investors who short sell newly issued shares from buying the stock after the offer price has been set...
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Sucden Financial open to securities lending


23 December 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Sucden Financial has announced that it will be launching a new service geared towards institutions to capture brokerage opportunities in the Delta One and Equity derivatives and finance arena with effect from January 2011.
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J.P. Morgan commits to UK


22 December 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan has announced that its new European headquarters will be based in Canary Wharf, London...
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SSGA to launch new Euro ETFs


22 December 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

State Street Global Advisors will launch a new range of ETFs across Europe in the first quarter of 2011...
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SEHK adds new stock for short selling


22 December 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has announced that Glorious Property Holdings Limited will be added to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling, with effect from December 20, 2010...
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Thompson new chairman of ISLA


20 December 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Richard Thompson, senior vice president at Northern Trust, has been elected chairman of the International Securities Lending Association.
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Wannenmacher leaves Nomura


19 December 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Global head of prime services at Nomura Tim Wannenmacher has left his role at Nomura.
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Treadwell joins Citi


17 December 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Thomas Treadwell has been hired by Citigroup to expand its prime finance derivatives clearing business in the Asia Pacific region...
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Citi Launches prime finance business advisory practice


12 December 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Citi's Prime Finance division has launched its Business Advisory Practice, combining hedge fund industry research and thought leadership with comprehensive consulting services...