Indian regulator SEBI announced that it will increase the number of stocks allowed to be borrowed and lent, in efforts to ramp up the securities lending market in the country...
There is no evidence or expectation of any lasting or widespread scarcity of collateral in global financial markets, according to a Bank for International Settlements report...
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit will decide whether a case alleging Merrill Lynch & Co, Knight Capital Americas, UBS Securities and others engaged in manipulative naked short selling should be heard in state or federal court...
Lehman Brothers Holdings announced that, following the conclusion of a "Dutch" auction process, it and certain of its controlled affiliates have agreed to sell $4.22 billion of their general unsecured claims against Lehman Brothers...
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2013, which indicates the volume of investors withdrawing from hedge funds, measured 3.77 percent, up 2.95 percent from April...
Though the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) announced plans to begin securities lending back in July 2011, it has been reported that the country has given up on the programme...