At the recent Beneficial Owners’ International Securities Finance and Collateral Management Conference hosted by IMN, EquiLend’s Gary Klahr, Director of Strategic Initiatives, discussed the ways in which distributed ledger technology can be harnessed to address industry pain points while highlighting the efficiencies EquiLend’s 1Source initiative is bringing to the marketplace.
The global securities finance industry generated $890 million in revenue for lenders in January 2023, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 27% increase from the $703 million generated in January 2022.
Orbisa provides premiere market intelligence for the buy-side through 37 curated data metrics. Across the final stretch of 2022, Orbisa insights shows upward trends for Microwave Chem Co in all 3 key metrics, including Utilization and Short Interest Indicator, signaling continued trends throughout January 2023.
DataLend provides best in class securities lending data, covering all asset classes, regions and markets globally. Here we analyze the recent performance of meme stocks AMC and APE as seen in DataLend.
Looking forward, I predict that 2023 will be a year of big things for securities lending. We are working to deliver greater innovation than we have attempted since our inception.
EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, today announces the firm was awarded the Great Place to Work® Certification in the United States, United Kingdom, India and Ireland.
The Wall Street Technology Association (WSTA®), a not-for-profit organization that provides financial technology and business professionals a forum to learn from and connect with each other, is pleased to announce Ken DeGiglio, Chief Information Officer, EquiLend, as 2023 WSTA President.
With the last chapter of 2022 now written, volatility is beginning to feel like one of the only things investors can count on in an age of seemingly continuous market turbulence.
2022 was a big year for EquiLend’s data offerings. Building on the success of the award-winning DataLend platform, the new Data & Analytics Solutions division was launched to bring together all of EquiLend’s data and analytics services to create unprecedented and unique insights.
The WISF organization marked its 5th anniversary in 2022 by ringing the bell at the New York, Toronto and London Stock Exchanges, a momentous milestone and an important signal for any woman considering a career in the securities finance industry.
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, reflects on securities finance trading activity across 2022 in this month’s Securities Lending Trading Analysis.
The global securities finance industry generated $9.89 billion in revenue for lenders in 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 6.6% increase from the $9.28 billion generated in 2021 and an almost 30% increase from the $7.66 billion generated in 2020.
Looking for metrics to validate your short positions? Orbisa insights shows a simultaneous surge in share price for Manchester United (MANU) alongside utilization levels in the lending markets during late November.
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, unpicks November’s trading reporting and shapes a picture of trends in the securities finance market in November’s Securities Lending Trading Analysis.
The global securities finance industry generated $811 million in revenue for lenders in November 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 3% increase year-over-year from the $787 million generated in November 2021.
EquiLend’s Kevin McNulty, Head of RegTech Solutions and Iain MacKay, RegTech Solutions Product Owner, were both featured on panels during the Securities Finance Times Winter Symposium discussing regulatory impacts seen across the industry and the road ahead for securities finance regulation.
Orbisa provides unparalleled market insight for the buy-side through 37 curated data metrics. In our latest analytical report, Orbisa insights displays a surge in borrowing demand for Truecaller, signaling another uptick in November.
EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, today announces the firm has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
EquiLend is committed to the UN Global Compact’s Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption.
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, gives his take on October’s trading data with the continued backdrop of global volatility from a range of sources.
Environmental, Social, Governance: ESG. A phrase which has begun to wash across all sectors as a tide of change.
The global securities finance industry generated $781 million in revenue for lenders in October 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 5% decrease year-over-year from the $821 million generated in October 2021.
With Q3 in our rear view, a wide variety of asset classes were in play as volatile market conditions continued and recession concerns joined inflation headlines. In this past quarter, the securities lending market generated $2.63 billion, an increase of 12% over the same period in 2021.
Collateral is under pressure in the current market, but technology is primed to resolve this challenge, says EquiLend associate director for post-trade solutions Gabi Mantle.
Orbisa provides robust metrics for the buy-side allowing market participants to validate their short positions. In our latest analytical piece, Orbisa insights shows a striking decline in borrowing demand for Intercept Pharmaceuticals.
Securities lending activity thus far in 2021 has been eventful with meme stocks, SPACs, corporate events and other drivers increasing revenue up to pre-pandemic levels.
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, gives his take on the global market impacts surrounding inflation concerns while highlighting the all-time highs seen throughout Q3 across EquiLend’s NGT platform, resulting in our 6th consecutive record quarter in relation to volumes traded across the global platform.
In this issue, we hone in on the trends seen throughout Q3 2022 while taking a deep dive into the data to illustrate the global securities finance marketplace.
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The global securities finance industry generated $2.63 billion in revenue for lenders in the third quarter of 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend.
The global securities finance industry generated $878 million in revenue for lenders in August 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 10% increase year over year from the $796 million generated in August 2021.
In a recent interview with Securities Finance Times, EquiLend’s Gabi Mantle, Associate Director of Post-Trade Solutions, reflected on the market impacts of CSDR since the enactment of the settlement discipline regime in February.
EquiLend has been working to deliver a network effect in securities finance for decades and we have broad ambition to further our network
Orbisa offers the buy-side unique intelligence by which to frame their market research and validate trading decisions with 37 curated data metrics.
View, trade, manage and monitor your positions, exposure, settlement and inventory, centrally for a whole lifecycle experience with EquiLend Services.
The last decade has seen many regulatory pressures for the securities financing business, and it continues to be an area of focus.
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, provides insight into the market trends seen throughout Q2 while reflecting on EquiLend’s record quarter in relation to volumes traded across the global platform, resulting in growth year over year.
The global securities finance industry generated $939 million in revenue for lenders in July 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of fintech EquiLend. The figure represents a 24% increase year over year from the $756 million generated in July 2021.
This issue features a breakdown of the facts, figures and trends in the equity and fixed income lending markets across the globe in H1 2022.
EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, today announces the launch of EquiLend RegTech Solutions, a new division developed to support clients in meeting global regulatory requirements.
In our CSDR Client Concerns series we’ve considered each of the points causing clients the greatest concerns ahead of CSDR and examined each in practice since CSDR go-live in Feb 2022. One issue which has only been lightly considered is that of liquidity. Has market liquidity been negatively impacted by increased regulation?