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CJEU names a date for UK short selling challenge

17 May 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A UK challenge to the extended authority of the European Securities and Markets Authority under the EU Regulation on Short Selling will be heard in the Court of Justice of the EU on 11 June...

ICMA European Repo Council: “FTT will be disruptive”

07 May 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A paper from the ICMA’s European Repo Council explains the importance of collateral whilst highlighting how the proposed Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) would impact its movement...

Greece extends short selling ban yet again

01 May 2013 Athens
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Greece's capital markets regulator has decided to extend its ban on short selling until the end of July, stating that the decision was due to the country’s recapitalisation plan...

Basel III beckons for securities finance

25 April 2013 Concord
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A new report from Finadium reviews the effects of Basel III on securities finance and looks at how banks are addressing funding considerations...

China opens up short selling for select brokerages

28 February 2013 Shanghai
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

China is expanding its short selling programme to allow brokerages to borrow shares from institutional investors, according to reports...

Italy bans short selling in bank shares after indecisive election

27 February 2013 Milan
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Italy’s financial markets regulator banned short selling of shares in major Italian banks after an election result caused shares in them to drop sharply...

CACEIS to help UCTIS fund managers with ESMA compliance

25 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

CACEIS has honed its collateral management services for UCITS fund managers in the wake of ESMA's consolidated guidelines on exchange-traded funds and other UCITS issues and repo and reverse repo agreements...

Hong Kong exchange adds and removes short sale securities

22 February 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Almost 30 securities will be added and six existing securities will be removed from the list of designated securities for short selling in Hong Kong...

ICMA backs development of Russian repo market

20 February 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has published a legal opinion on the validity of the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) in Russia...

Give feedback on ESMA short selling now

13 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a call for evidence on the evaluation of the Regulation (EU) No236/2012 on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (SSR)...

IOSCO helps regulators with client assets protection

11 February 2013 Madrid
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

IOSCO published a consultation report on Recommendations Regarding the Protection of Client Assets, which aims to help regulators improve the supervision of intermediaries holding client assets...

ESMA polishes up market making exemption

05 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its final guidelines on the exemption for market making activities and primary market operations under the Short Selling Regulation...

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