We reviewed the impact of the short-selling bans in Europe and Asia and compared the quarterly and yearly revenue year over year.

Throughout the COVID pandemic, a number of industries have been roiled, from pharma, which is working to develop a vaccine, to transportation, which flatlined as the world went into lockdown.

Funds Europe found in its recent survey of beneficial owners that these institutions view securities lending as an investment product and should in turn use independent securities lending data to optimize their programs, mitigate risk and support them in their fiduciary responsibilities.

There has been substantial media coverage regarding the ongoing opioid crisis sweeping through America, from which headlines have begun to spill over into the financial world.

With the introduction of specialized market data providers such as DataLend, monitoring metrics on a daily basis has become a critical task for participants in the securities finance market.

Women in Securities Finance is an independent industry women’s group formed at the beginning of 2018 to foster connections in the securities finance industry.

Despite increases in average on-loan balances and average daily lendable values of 5.86% and 6.29% respectively, fixed income lender-to-broker revenue was down 4.54% in the first nine months of 2020, generating $1.08 billion in lending revenue.

At the halfway mark of 2020, securities lending revenue was up 7.7% for equities in the Americas. However, by the end of the third quarter, equity revenue in the Americas performed a 180.

One of the brightest spots in the securities finance market is activity related to initial public offerings (IPOs).

The first half of 2019 has not been kind to the fixed income market, with total revenue down 30%.

Average duration is a measure of how long a trade is open, from the time that the security is borrowed to the time that it is returned back to the lender.

As summer 2019 drew to a close, DataLend reviewed trends that emerged throughout the season to see if the securities lending industry heated up along with the temperatures.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the Asia region.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the EMEA region.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the Americas region.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the Canada region.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the Asia Pacific region.

DataLend highlights the latest trends in securities finance in the EMEA region.