
Impact of Rate Cuts on Securities Lending
After aggressively hiking interest rates to a 10-year high of 5.5%, the U.S. Federal Reserve started 2024 in a holding-pattern of sorts. Inflation measures were
July 2026

After aggressively hiking interest rates to a 10-year high of 5.5%, the U.S. Federal Reserve started 2024 in a holding-pattern of sorts. Inflation measures were

With two months now elapsed since the 2024 U.S. presidential election, policy shifts planned by the incoming administration have begun to come into focus, and

As U.S. equity markets rallied in 2024, securities lending revenue for U.S. equities faced significant challenges, with Q4 revenue down 7% year-over-year (YoY), contributing to

While global securities lending revenue faced headwinds in 2024, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region showed resilience, experiencing a comparatively modest 1.8% year-over-year (YoY) decline to $2.1

U.S. equities, which generated 44% of global securities finance revenue, continued to cool year-over-year. With a strong run for U.S. stocks, one that has seen

With diverse businesses and roles within the securities lending marketplace, all having unique data requirements, users need access to customizable and dynamic tools that cater

September 19th, 2024, marked the first time the Federal Reserve cut interest rates since March 2020. They set the new target rate between 4.75% and

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region saw the steepest decline in lending revenue in Q3 2024, with revenue dropping by 7.2% YoY to $560 million.

As the second quarter ends, EquiLend Data & Analytics looks back on the performance of the securities lending market during an eventful three-month period.

The T+1 settlement cycle, implemented in the US on 28th May 2024 and in Canada on 27th May 2024, has sent ripples through the financial

The first half of 2024 offered a host of trending securities which helped drive volumes and ultimately revenue in the securities finance market.

The new and improved Data & Analytics User Interface has been designed with client feedback in mind, delivering a user-friendly UI which provides access to

In the decade since DataLend launched, the regulatory landscape of the securities finance industry has changed dramatically with MIFID I and II, CSDR and SFTR

The APAC region has been a hot topic for the securities lending industry for many years, with markets in the region being characterized by varying

A sleepy IPO market is beginning to stir; DataLend looks at the impacts of IPOs in securities lending.

As the second quarter concludes, we can reflect on an eventful first half of 2023 marked by a banking crisis, a resurgence in meme stock

Standards and accuracy are important factors in any data offering, but especially when using this data to measure performance and understand revenue relative to peers.

Equities market performance has been something of a pleasant surprise in the first half of 2023. In the U.S. market, the S&P 500 closed out
