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SGX to increase reporting on short selling


27 July 2010 Singapore
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is proposing new rules and measures to provide more information on short sales activities in the marketplace...
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Are bears going into hibernation


26 July 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Data Explorers has launched the Long Short Ratio. This new set of analytics enables fund managers to track bearish sentiment in assets of interest and is available in the Data Explorers Excel Toolkit.
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Citi examines impact of crisis on hedge funds


23 July 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Citi Prime Finance launched its Citi Perspectives series this week with the release of the debut paper, "The Liquidity Crisis & Its Impact on the Hedge Fund Industry.
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Canadian pensions pull back


22 July 2010 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Faltering global equity markets contributed to a decline in pension assets in the June qtr, according to a survey just released by RBC Dexia IS, which maintains the industry's most comprehensive universe of Canadian pension plans and money managers.
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Walsh joins Deutsche


22 July 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Continuing on from the recent restructuring Deutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Rebecca Walsh to the position of Director, Global Sales & Relationship Management within its Direct Securities Services (DSS) business.
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REGIS-TR starts testing


22 July 2010 Madrid
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Bolsas y Mercados Espanoles (BME) and Clearstream announced today that the first European trade repository created by both partners will be called "REGIS-TR".
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Firm58 exceeds 100 million


22 July 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Firm58, Inc. has announced it passed the 100 million mark of daily transactions contracted under its brokerage, trading and exchange clients as of June 30, 2010
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Stracquadanio signs on at Scotia


22 July 2010 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Scotia Capital have announced the hiring of New-York-based John Stracquadanio to serve alongside Patrick Blessing as Co-Head of the Global Prime Brokerage business.
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CalPERS Hails Federal Financial Reform


22 July 2010 Sacramento
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), praised the new federal financial reform law as an historic step toward protecting markets and advancing shareowner democracy.
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SocGen and CS to collaborate


21 July 2010 Paris
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) and Credit Suisse (Deutschland) AG have signed an agreement on a partnership under the terms of which SGSS will provide Credit Suisse Asset Management in Germany with comprehensive fund administration servi
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Growth for boutique prime brokerage


21 July 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

ConvergEx Group, a leading technology company, today announced that Sean Westley has joined the firm as a senior vice president of Sales at NorthPoint Trading Partners, the firm's boutique prime brokerage business