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SSgA closes securities lending programme across fixed income funds

Global Pensions | 15 Jul 2010 | 15:33 | secure

GLOBAL - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has discontinued its securities lending programme across a range of funds "in the best interests" of its shareholders.

Pension funds miss out on ETF lending – Updated

GLOBAL – Pension funds are missing out on the benefits of using exchange traded funds within their securities lending programmes, industry experts said.

Global Pensions | 19 Mar 2010 | secure

Sec lending volume down, but fees up in ‘09

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.

Global Pensions | 04 Feb 2010 | secure

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Securities lending in the spotlight

In collaboration with Global Pensions, Data Explorers brings you the latest global trends and analysis on securities transactions. John Arnesen reports

European government focus – will it stop the sellers?

In collaboration with Global Pensions, Data Explorers brings you the latest global trends and analysis on securities transactions. Andy Dyson looks at European shorting activity in light of May’s European rescue package and UK elections

Sec lending revenues falling short of 2009 levels

In collaboration with Global Pensions, Data Explorers Consulting brings you the latest in global trends and analysis on securities lending. Pension funds should prepare for a weaker revenue stream, as Ed Oliver writes

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Pensions In-Depth: Video interview with Geoffrey Staines

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure | screening image

In an interview with GP's sister title Professional Pensions, Daily Mail & General Trust pensions director Geoffrey Staines talks to Jonathan Stapleton about communications, risk management and in-scheme resource.

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