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ICBC to buy Fortis' US broker-dealer unit
01 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is to buy the US broker-dealer operations of Fortis Bank...

Former trader jailed
01 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

A former trader who worked at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America has been jailed for conspiring to place business with certain brokerages in return for kickbacks.

3rd quarter results for SunGard
29 October 2010 Pennsylvania
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

SunGard has reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. For the quarter, revenue was $1.24 billion, down seven per cent year over year...

Steady results from Northern Trust
29 October 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Although securities lending revenues declined, Northern Trust Corporation has reported third quarter net income per common share of $.64, compared with net income per common share of $.77 in the third quarter of 2009 and $.82 per common share in the

PGGM to invest in hedge funds
28 October 2010 Amsterdam
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Asset manager PGGM is planning on making direct investments into hedge funds in a move that it says will increase transparency and reduce costs.

Frommer launches interactive trading community
28 October 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Jeremy Frommer, former Managing Director and Global Head of Prime Services at RBC Capital Markets, has announced the launch of www.HedgeFundLIVE.com, his highly anticipated interactive trading community

Calypso answers CCP regulatory push
27 October 2010 San Francisco
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Calypso Technology has just announced the launch of its new OTC Client Clearing Service for derivative clearing members (DCM).

The Dossier
27 October 2010 San Francisco
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Merlin 利卯郭肱, has announced the launch of Merlin Dossier, a one-click solution that allows hedge fund managers to create detailed reports about their funds with up-to-date net performance information.

Langbert to head up prime brokerage at UBS
27 October 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Brett Langbert has been appointed managing director and team leader for UBS prime brokerage business in the US...

Qatar and Abu Dhabi look to introduce short selling
27 October 2010 Doha
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The exchanges of Qatar and Abu Dhabi are looking to introduce short selling and other instruments with the aim of becoming classed as emerging markets...

StatPro and the liquidity risk measurement solution
27 October 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

StatPro Group, a leading provider of portfolio analysis and asset valuation services for the global asset management industry, announces a major breakthrough in its risk measurement research.

MF Global acquires Washington Research Group
27 October 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Concept Capital, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Washington D.C. based research division, the Washington Research Group, to MF Global Holdings Ltd.