| Shorting Retailers on Insider Sales (RealMoney by TheStreet.com) A narrow screen of executives' sales yields some interesting names. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Interest rate swaps new focus for OTC clearing (at FT.com) Looking out across his audience of Wall Street bankers, exchange and clearing house executives at a conference last week, Gary Gensler, the top US futures regulator, asked whether anyone disagreed with the need to reform the vast over-the-counter derivatives markets, which have been blamed by many for exacerbating the financial crisis. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Emerging markets lure big exchanges (at Financial Times) You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. That, in essence, describes a new approach being taken by some of the world's biggest exchanges and their smaller counterparts in emerging markets as both sides seek to expand their businesses. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Felons get to keep Morgan Stanley bonuses (at Fortune) Morgan Stanley just lost an arbitration case to two guys who make your typical pushy Wall Streeter look like Joan of Arc. The brokers are Julian Tzolov and Eric Butler. They came to minor fame two years ago, when the Securities and Exchange Commission sued them for ripping off their customers to the tune of [...] us.rd.yahoo.com |
NASDAQ Announces Mid-month Open Short Interest Positions in NASDAQ Stocks as of Settlement Date August 13, 2010 (GlobeNewswire) NEW YORK -- At the end of the settlement date of August 13, 2010, short interest in 2,398 NASDAQ Global MarketSM securities totaled 6,904,086,531 shares compared with 7,015,652,490 shares in 2,399 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of July 30, 2010. us.rd.yahoo.com |