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Northern Trust gets approved in China


01 September 2010 Beijing
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Northern Trust has been approved by the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) for a branch license in Beijing. The authorization by the CBRC marks a milestone for Northern Trust and its Chinese presence.
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BlackRock scales down holding in Konecranes


30 August 2010 Helsinki
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Konecranes Plc has just received a disclosure under Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Securities Market Act, advising the holding of BlackRock, Inc. (USA Tax ID 32-0174421) in Konecranes has decreased below 10 percent.
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CalPERS applauds SEC vote on proxy access


26 August 2010 Sacramento
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has welcomed the Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to give long-term investors the opportunity to nominate candidates to company boards.
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AIMA welcomes EU OTC derivatives reform


18 August 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

AIMA, the global hedge fund industry association, has urged European Union policymakers to push ahead with reforms of over-the-counter(OTC) derivatives, stating the benefits will outweigh increased costs
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China set to welcome securities lending


18 August 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

It has been revealed that the Chinese regulators are close to approving a broadening of the rules on securities lending in the country, increasing the opportunities for margin lending and short selling...
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ASICs adopts FIX Protocol for short position reporting


13 August 2010 London
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) welcomes the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC's) adoption of the FIX Protocol messaging standard for reporting of short position
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Japan extends short selling ban


01 August 2010 Tokyo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Japan's Financial Services Agency has announced that it will extend the ban on naked short selling until the end of October...
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CalPERS Hails Federal Financial Reform


22 July 2010 Sacramento
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), praised the new federal financial reform law as an historic step toward protecting markets and advancing shareowner democracy.
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Sebi to allow physical settlement


16 July 2010 Mumbai
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is to allow the two Mumbai stock exchanges to begin physical settlement in the derivatives markets, alongside the current cash settlement system...