GLOBAL - Pension funds in the US and Europe have restricted their securities lending activities as regulators in the US and UK announced a clampdown on short selling of financial stocks.
Hermes, on behalf of the BT Pension Scheme in the UK, said it had taken the decision this week to add around 20 financial institutions from around the world to its list of restricted firms, but did...
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