The UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer has filed a lawsuit against the EU in a bid to stop it giving ESMA the power to limit or to ban short selling in an emergency...
SunGard has released a paper outlining the likely impact of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s proposals to review the market risk framework under which banks calculate their regulatory capital requirements for the trading book...
The Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC’s) move to take full control of global custody, fund and pension administration services provider RBC Dexia Investor Services has been approved in Europe...
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has amended the rules that regulate the short selling of designated securities after it conducted a review earlier this year...
BlackRock argued that ESMA’s new guidelines overly focus on securities lending, and is asking the regulatory body to delay their 30 March deadline...
A "very broad agreement" in favour of an EU financial transaction tax emerged at the start of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee's work on the legislative proposal...
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has announced that it has fined UBS Âé¶¹´«Ã½ $12 million for violating RegSHO and failing to properly supervise short sales of securities...