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FTT is alive and deadly, warns UK parliament group

12 December 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The European Commission�셲 approach to the enhanced cooperation behind the Financial Transaction Tax has been �쐕njustified and misconceived��, according to a UK House of Lords committee...

ISLA warns against haircuts regulation

09 December 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The ICMA ERC and ISLA have both responded to proposed regulation from the FSB, in a joint letter that warned against the excessive curbing of haircut practices...

BSE cuts 2 securities from SLB segment

02 December 2013 Mumbai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Bombay Stock Exchange has disallowed two securities, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank, from being lent or borrowed...

South Korea lifts its five year short selling ban

14 November 2013 South Korea
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

South Korea has lifted its ban on short selling, which has been in place since October 2008...

Covering stock lending's tracks will be costly for banks

15 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The amount of capital that banking organisations will have to set aside to cover exposures in the stock lending market could increase significantly, said a report on the issue...

Switzerland is self-regulating its shorting

11 October 2013 Geneva
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Swiss stock exchange SIX has announced its intention, alongside Scoach Switzerland and Swiss regulator FINMA, to add to regulations concerning short selling...

Not enough in the tank to dampen fire sales

08 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Regulatory mechanisms �쐄all short�� as a comprehensive, market-wide approach to fire sales that can result from securities financing transactions, according to Federal Reserve governor Jeremy Stein...

EU legal council berates FTT as overreaching

13 September 2013 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Financial Transaction Tax as proposed will be levied not only on risky activities, but also on activities with genuine economic substance, said a document from the EU Council Legal Service...

ISLA offer triparty collateral help

12 September 2013 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The International 쮸떴눈첵 Lending Association (ISLA) have published a guide to using triparty collateral services under the ESMA guidelines for ETFs and other UCITS issues...

The Fed addresses reverse repo

30 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The US Federal Reserve has suggested establishing a fixed-rate, full-allotment overnight reverse repurchase agreement facility as an additional tool for managing money market interest rates...

Prime brokerage �쐍ot an option�� for CLO financing

05 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

New risk retention rules will dramatically shrink the collateralised loan obligation market, and prime brokers will not help the situation, said The Loan Syndications and Trading Association in a letter to US regulators...

New report argues in favour of naked shorting

29 July 2013 Texas
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Accounting fundamentals are highly significant in explaining naked short sales, according to a recent study...

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