Publication: Securities Lending Times

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Investors withdraw a little more from hedge funds

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2013, which indicates the volume of investors withdrawing from hedge funds, measured 3.77 percent, up 2.95 percent from April.“Redemption requests are in line with the May historical averages,” said ... [Published Securities Lending Times - 21 mins ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Nigeria abandons securities lending dream

Though the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) announced plans to begin securities lending back in July 2011, it has been reported that the country has given up on the programme.In July 2011, Oscar Onyema, chief executive officer of the NSE, said the exchange ... [Published Securities Lending Times - 1 hour ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

FTSE peaks, but short interest holds out for corrections

The FTSE 100 has hit its highest level since September 2000. The index finished 32.57 points higher at 6755.63, surpassing a peak of 6732 seen in 2007.Royal Bank of Scotland was the day's biggest riser, with the bank ending up 15.1p higher at 351.9p and ... [Published Securities Lending Times - 21 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

BCS adds prime brokerage veteran Dipak Rajani

Russian financial institution BCS Financial Group has recruited Dipak Rajani and Timur Salikov to its sales and research teams. Rajani joins as director of international prime brokerage sales while Salikov comes on board as a senior oil and gas analy ... [Published Securities Lending Times - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

iTalk threatens Berlin stock exchange with lawsuit

The mobile communications company iTalk has informed its investors that the company's shares have been listed on the Boerse Berlin Stock Exchange without its approval, in a strongly worded release.Based on other recent unauthorised listings on the BBSE, ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Turkey’s government bonds move up a notch

Moody's Investors Service has today upgraded Turkey's government bond ratings by one notch to Baa3 from Ba1, and has assigned a stable outlook.The reasons for the rating action were recent and expected future improvements in key economic and public finance ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

ConvergEx to relieve tax burdens for prime clients

ConvergEx Group’s prime brokerage unit has launched Tax Optimizer to improve client control over tax liabilities.Clients of ConvergEx Prime Services, which include hedge funds, family offices, mutual funds and investment advisors, will be able “to better ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

CJEU names a date for UK short selling challenge

A UK challenge to the extended authority of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) under the EU Regulation on Short Selling will be heard in the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) on 11 June.The UK filed its complaint with the CJEU on 1 June ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Cary Goldstein joins ConceptONE

ConceptONE, a provider of data aggregation, risk management, reporting, and advisory solutions, has hired Cary Goldstein as managing director and head of business development.Most recently, Goldstein was advising hedge fund clients on operations, technology, ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

J.P. Morgan AM to launch a global convertibles income fund

J.P. Morgan Asset Management is set to launch a global convertibles income fund that promises investors high income with the potential for capital growth from a portfolio of global convertible securities.The new Guernsey-domiciled, but London-listed investment ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Short selling bans don’t influence herding, says CIGI

The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) has released a publication detailing the effects of short-sale constraints on herd behaviour.The publication examined bans on selected financial stocks in six countries during the 2008-2009 global ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Not much sec lending left in Switzerland, suggests Swisscanto

The dramatic events that took place in the capital markets in 2008 have led pension institutions to rethink their approaches to securities lending, said Swisscanto in a survey report, adding that the practice was largely being withdrawn from in Switz ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 15 2013]

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...CIS president Mike Itegboje said at the time: "We are concluding arrangements and by the November training will commence. Stockbrokers should not miss the training so that when the securities lending becomes operational in the market, they will be actively involved."
...a constant effort to offer products that stay one step ahead of our customers' needs," said Douglas Nelson, CEO of ConvergEx Prime Services. "While the 2013 tax reporting season may seem like a far off event, customers would be wise to begin planning for it now so they are fully prepared come next April."
Article 28—“ESMA intervention powers in exceptional circumstances "—allows the agency to prohibit or impose conditions on who can conduct short selling, and require short sellers to publicise any positions."
"I am excited to have the opportunity to help strengthen ConceptONE’s position as the premier provider of risk and reporting solutions to the alternative investment industry,” said Goldstein."

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Investors withdraw a little more from hedge funds [Published Securities Lending Times - 21 mins ago]
Nigeria abandons securities lending dream [Published Securities Lending Times - 1 hour ago]
FTSE peaks, but short interest holds out for co... [Published Securities Lending Times - 21 hours ago]
BCS adds prime brokerage veteran Dipak Rajani [Published Securities Lending Times - 23 hours ago]
iTalk threatens Berlin stock exchange with lawsuit [Published Securities Lending Times - May 21 2013]
Turkey’s government bonds move up a notch [Published Securities Lending Times - May 20 2013]
ConvergEx to relieve tax burdens for prime clients [Published Securities Lending Times - May 20 2013]
CJEU names a date for UK short selling challenge [Published Securities Lending Times - May 17 2013]
Cary Goldstein joins ConceptONE [Published Securities Lending Times - May 16 2013]
J.P. Morgan AM to launch a global convertibles ... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 16 2013]
Not much sec lending left in Switzerland, sugge... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 15 2013]
Short selling bans don’t influence herding, say... [Published Securities Lending Times - May 15 2013]
Lou Lebedin and Gerard Muldoon join Doran Jones [Published Securities Lending Times - May 15 2013]
TFL pension fund keeps trust in J.P. Morgan [Published Securities Lending Times - May 14 2013]
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