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Hedged Mutual Funds: Investment Trends

01 December 2010 Concord
Reporter: Justin Lawson

A new report from Finadium evaluates the investment strategies and business models of the US hedged mutual fund industry, including long/short, absolute return and market neutral '40 Act funds.

J.P. Morgan offers greater access in Oz

01 December 2010 Sydney
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan has launched Australia's first tri-party securities lending transaction in a move that is expected to give superannuation funds greater access to the securities lending market...

Austria extends short selling ban

30 November 2010 Vienna
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Austrian financial market regulator has extended by six months a temporary ban on naked short-selling of the country's four largest publicly listed financial stocks...

Citi wins Global X-Funds mandate

29 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Citi has won a mandate to provide third-party securities lending services for Global X Funds’ family of exchange traded funds...

Knight Selects SunGard’s Apex

29 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Knight Clearing Services LLC, a subsidiary of Knight Capital Group, Inc., has chosen SunGard’s Apex securities finance solution for international securities lending and repo processing...

Standard Chartered plans expansion

29 November 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Standard Chartered Bank says it plans a huge growth strategy in its trading and underwriting operations over the next three years, with almost 2,000 new hires.

Euroclear UK and Ireland and IFDS strengthen investment-fund processing

25 November 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Euroclear and International Financial Data Services (IFDS) have announced that IFDS will use EUI to process its clients’ investment fund transactions...

Eurex Clearing, Eurex Repo and Clearstream to optimise use of collateral

24 November 2010 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Eurex Clearing, Eurex Repo and Clearstream have announced that as of 26 November Eurex Clearing customers participating in the GC Pooling trading at Eurex Repo will be in a position to re-use GC Pooling collateral to fulfil their overall Eurex Cleari

BoA to launch Yuan prime brokerage services

23 November 2010 Shanghai
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Bank of America Merrill Lynch's prime brokerage has launched two Chinese yuan services in a move to attract more hedge fund business to the region...

Eurex to launch Canadian single stock future

23 November 2010 Frankfurt
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Eurex, has announced that it will launch single stock futures on leading Canadian companies on 25 November 2010. The new listings reflect customer demand for expanded offerings in the rapidly growing equity derivatives segment.

BNY Mellon transacts $500m over EquiLend's Trade₂O Service

23 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

EquiLend announced today that BNY Mellon utilized their service, Trade₂O, for over $500 million in trades last week of international equities.

BlackRock to build securities lending

22 November 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

BlackRock is to launch a stock lending programme that will see 37 of its retail funds lend assets...

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