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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

Deutsche Bank launches prime services App for iPad and iPhone

04 January 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Deutsche Bank’s Global Prime Finance business has announced the availability of GlobalPrime MobileTM, a Prime Services mobile application for the iPad® and iPhone®.

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...

Northern Trust executives elected to leadership posts

24 December 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Northern Trust is pleased that two leaders of its Global Securities Lending group have been elected to senior positions within the industry. Jeff Benner, Deputy Head of Global Securities Lending, was elected Chairman of the EquiLend Holding LLC Board

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.

Promotions at OCC

22 December 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Options Clearing Corporation has announced the promotions of two officers...

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...

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...

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...

Graven Larsen quits ATP for FIH Erhvervsbank

22 December 2010 Copenhagen
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Bjarne Graven Larsen, chief investment officer at Denmark's largest pension fund ATP, is moving to take up the role of co-chief executive a FIH Erhvervsbank.

CECA to extend use of Algo Collateral

21 December 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The Spanish Confederation of Savings Banks (CECA) has extended its use of Algorithmics’ collateral management solution to support its members through a period of consolidation in the Spanish market prompted by the recent financial crisis.

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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