The Egyptian Stock Exchange is to launch exchange traded funds and allow short selling in an attempt to boost liquidity in the market at a time of political unrest, said the bourse's chairman Mohamed Abd El Salam...
Jonathan W. Hitchon, co-head of Deutsche Bank’s Global Prime Finance business, has been elected to the Board of Directors of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).
ISE has elected Stanley Choung to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Choung, managing director of the Institutional Equity Division for Morgan Stanley, will serve as an industry director representing ISE’s Primary Market Makers (PMMs)..
In April 2011, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of four per cent to €11.3 trillion (compared to €10.9 trillion in April 2010)...
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, has announced that James Slater will become Global Head of Securities Lending following the retirement of Kathy Rulong on July 1, 2011.
OneChicago, LLC, has renamed one of its security futures products to OCX.NoDivRisk from OCX.NoDiv. The exchange believes the new identifier for the product suite, which removes dividend risk, better reflects its value to investors....
04 May 2011Washington D.C. Reporter: Steven Lafferty
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published on its website a request for public comment on the feasibility, benefits, and costs of two short selling disclosure regimes...
NorthPoint's prime services and technologies business has enhanced its offering for traditional mutual funds that are looking to employ alternative investments, including trading in shorts, options and futures as part of their overall strategy...
