In this article DataLend examines the reasons why firms borrow securities, and some of the factors that can drive demand and make a security trade “special.”

DataLend takes a look beyond Q1 to forecast what to expect ahead in the securities finance industry.

In 2018 corporate bond issuance was down to its lowest level in seven years as rising interest rates, trade
wars and liquidity concerned potential investors.

As the so-called trade wars rage on, DataLend investigates the impact—or surprising lack thereof, in some cases—on securities finance markets across the globe

DataLend takes a look beyond Q2 2018 to forecast what to expect ahead in the securities finance industry.

DataLend investigates the impact that rising interest rates had on returns generated by cash collateralized trades.