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Still Hiring
26 May 2010 Amsterdam
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Prime Fund Solutions (PFS), the brokerage arm of Fortis Bank Nederland soon to be Credit Suisse has made a number of new hires across its global network of offices. New members of the team include; Jay Moghe, Martin Lui, Jason Ganz and Stephen Kane.

Data Explorers Global Top 10 Shorts and Squeezes
25 May 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

A quick snapshot of some of the companies attracting interest from the industry at present. For more information, graphs or statistics contact Data Explorers.

Austrians extend naked short ban
25 May 2010 Vienna
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The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) extends the current temporary ban on naked short selling of shares of Erste Group Bank AG, Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG, UNIQA Versicherungen AG and WIENER STAEDTISCHE Versicherung AG

Change to SOMA 利卯郭肱 Lending Program
25 May 2010 New York
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Open Market Trading Desk is making changes to the System Open Market Account (SOMA) securities lending program.

SunGard integrates AQS Trade Data
24 May 2010 London
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SunGard has integrated executed, market-driven trade data derived from Quadriserv's AQS securities lending market into SunGard's Astec Analytics platform, its solution for securities lending performance measurement and program management.

Data Explorers New Concentration Ratio
24 May 2010 London
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Data Explorers today launched its Concentration Ratio analytics. This brings a new level of transparency into securities financing and helps mitigate the risk of short squeezes.

The Texan RFP
22 May 2010 Fort Worth
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The City of Fort Worth is requesting proposals for 利卯郭肱 Lending from banks doing business in Texas or primary dealers.

Citi Launches New Collateral Management Unit
22 May 2010 New York
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Citi recently announced the creation of a new Collateral Management Services unit within its 利卯郭肱 and Fund Services business. Rajen Shah joins from JPMorgan Chase as Global Head; Pierre Mengal joins from Standard Chartered as Asia Regional Head

CalPERS applaudes US Senate
21 May 2010 Sacramento
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The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today applauded the US Senate for passing the most sweeping overhaul of financial market regulations since the Great Depression.

J.P. Morgan Announces Auto Substitution
20 May 2010 New York
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J.P. Morgan announced Auto Substitution, new functionality that enhances the operating model of the U.S. Tri-Party Repo market in support of the recommendations issued by the Payments Risk Committee-sponsored Tri Party Repo Infrastructure Task Force.

New head of Prime Consulting
20 May 2010 Hong Kong
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Credit Suisse has announced that it's appointed Vasundhara Pradeep as Head of Prime Consulting Asia Pacific. The creation of this new position demonstrates Credit Suisse's commitment to offering its hedge fund clients the most comprehensive service

No more naked in Germany
19 May 2010 Frankfurt
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General Decree of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) on the prohibition of uncovered short-selling transactions in debt securities of Member States of the EU whose legal currency is the euro of 18 May 2010