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Consob bans short selling of Italian bank shares

07 July 2016 Rome
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Italian financial services regulator Consob has been forced to impose multiple short selling bans on the share of the country’s banks this week after the financial sector suffered fierce market turbulence...

Microsoft’s Turner takes the helm at Citadel Securities

07 July 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Citadel Securities has tapped Microsoft COO Kevin Turner to fill its vacant CEO position...

Brexit: the day after tomorrow

06 July 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The UK’s financial services firms were the biggest targets after the Brexit vote, according to DataLend...

Eurex Repo’s lower growth continues into June

06 July 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex Repo’s outstanding volumes have now been lower than last year for six consecutive months, with average outstanding volume at the end of 2015 down €26.7 billion...

OCC boasts record-breaking June volumes

05 July 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Options Clearing Corporation enjoyed a 39 percent boost to its securities lending new loans volume through its central counterparty in June, compared to the same month in 2015...

CloudMargin secures Little as its latest hire

05 July 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin has appointed David Little as non-executive director, effective immediately...

OneChicago to launch new SSF contract

04 July 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

OneChicago saw its open interest fall by 41 percent for June, compared to the same time last year...

Greek bonds rejoin collateral pool

04 July 2016 Athens
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Greek government bonds are once again available for use as collateral as of 29 June after the European Central Bank reinstated a waiver on the minimum credit rating requirements...

Trading Apps brings on Malpass from Fidessa

04 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Trading Apps has reshuffled its roster with the appointment Andrew Malpass as non-executive director...

S3 Partners launches shorting analytics for Bloomberg

01 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

S3 Partners has launched the BLACKLIGHT APPs Crowding Kit on the Bloomberg APP Portal to offer real-time analytics on crowded long and short trades...

Tesla chief risks Icarus syndrome

01 July 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has set his company on a course for long-term shorting exposure with the acquisition of failing green energy producer SolarCity, according to FIS Astec Analytics...

ISE sells for $1.1 billion

01 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Nasdaq has completed its purchase of the Intercontinental Securities Exchange (ISE) from Deutsche Börse group for $1.1 billion in cash...

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