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GAO Issues Report on Securities Lending
March 25, 2011
On March 16, the Government Accountability Office issued a report on securities lending. This report, mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, lays out recommendations to help employers and participants better understand the risks of "securities lending" in 401(k) plans. As we mentioned in our August 12,… read more
Does Proxy Voting Affect Securities Lending Volume?
April 25, 2011
Reena Aggarwal, Professor of Finance at Georgetown University; Pedro Saffi of the Finance Department at the University of Navarra; and Jason Sturgess, Assistant Professor of Finance at Georgetown University recently published a paper examining whether proxy voting affects the supply or demand for securities lending.… read more