Independent Study: An EU proposal for the public disclosure of the net short positions of individual managers risks distorting financial markets and is not effective
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), has called for the implemented form of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) to be flexible, proportionate and based on the principles of openness and transparency.
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the project of ‘Automation of Securities Settlement’, at the Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC), which will be effective on December 20.
Coastal Pacific Mining Corp. (OTCBB: CPMCF) ("Coastal Pacific" or the "Company"), announced today that BUYINS.NET, reported that Coastal Pacific Mining has been added to the Threshold Security Lists (aka "Naked Short List").
The Risk Management Association's (RMA) Committee on Securities Lending has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to support further study of "empty voting" before making changes to the proxy voting system...
A former trader who worked at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America has been jailed for conspiring to place business with certain brokerages in return for kickbacks.
The European Union Council of Ministers announced that agreement had been reached at its ECOFIN meeting on a compromise text of the proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
Algorithmics publishes the first comprehensive assessment of all the elements of Basel III, and finds them lacking in their conceptual approach to capital and liquidity.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has announced that the amount of net assets for money funds to be eligible to take part in reverse repo transactions has been halved...