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Jürg Spillmann hangs up his hat at Eurex


02 January 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Long-standing executive board member Jürg Spillmann has decided to retire at the end of the year from the executive boards of the Eurex companies...
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Celent promotes David Easthope


24 December 2013 San Francisco
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Research and consulting firm Celent has named David Easthope as senior vice president of its securities and investments group...
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FINRA slaps Deutsche with $6.5 million fine


23 December 2013 Washington
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Deutsche Bank Securities $6.5 million due to financial and operational deficiencies in its enhanced lending programme...
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Ananias Blocker joins SIFMA


23 December 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SIFMA has appointed Ananias Blocker as executive vice president of public policy and advocacy...
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Silvercorp fraud battle rages on


20 December 2013 British Columbia
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Jon Richard Carnes has been accused of committing fraud by the British Columbia Securities Commission, after he denounced Silvercorp on his blog and then made $2.8 million selling it short...
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Court case throws up implication for lending agents


19 December 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In their analysis of the court case between AP-Fonden and BNY Mellon, law firm RPC has stated that the judgement against the bank underscores the need for securities lending agents to act fairly when communicating with their clients...
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Equity hedge fund assets achieve five-year high


19 December 2013 New York
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Institutional investment research firm eVestment found that hedge funds are on track for assets to rise $256 billion in 2013, an 80 percent increase over the rise seen in 2012...
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SEC shuts down NIR Capital Management


18 December 2013 North Carolina
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the managing partners of a North Carolina-based investment advisory firm for compromising their independent judgment...
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TradeStation adjusts pricing on equities


18 December 2013 Florida
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

TradeStation has implemented new "unbundled" equities commission pricing designed to benefit traders who trade very actively and seek lower trading costs...
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IOSCO publishes regulatory issues report


17 December 2013 Madrid
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

IOSCO made four recommendations that seek to promote market liquidity and efficiency, price transparency, and investors' execution quality in a fragmented environment...
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Hedge fund launches fall to three-year low


17 December 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

New hedge fund launches declined to the lowest level in nearly three years in Q3 2013, while the number of hedge fund liquidations rose to the highest level since Q4 2012, according to the HFR Market Microstructure Industry Report...