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SECURITIES LENDING NEWS

Sec lending volume down, but fees up in ‘09

Global Pensions | 04 Feb 2010 | 15:21

GLOBAL – The volume of securities lending activity fell in 2009, but the fees raked in for the securities being lent increased over the past year as borrowers focused on hard-to-borrow securities, Data Explorers Consulting found.

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Missouri fund launches sec lending suit against State Street

US – The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) has sued State Street after the bank demanded the scheme return US$4.2bn into its securities lending program.

Global Pensions | 16 Nov 2009

Merrill agrees to $75m payout

US- Merrill Lynch agreed to pay US$75m to employees that invested in Merrill stock through their retirement plans.

Global Pensions | 07 Apr 2009

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Less activity, higher fees – the German example

In collaboration with Global Pensions, Data Explorers Consulting brings you the latest in global trends and analysis on securities lending

Securities lending - the global perspective

In collaboration with Global Pensions, Data Explorers Consulting brings you the latest global trends and analysis on securities lending

A pension’s perspective: is securities lending an investment function?

Jerry May of Ohio Public Employees’ Retirement System explains how securities lending has evolved

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Video: interview with Jonathan Boersma, CFA Institute

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Raquel Pichardo-Allison speaks to Jonathan Boersma, executive director, Global Investment Performance Standards, at the CFA Institute.

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