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Critical response



Today’s economic turmoil is very different to the previous crisis, but there are still lessons from 2008 that can be applied now
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The spread of uncertainty



In these most uncertain of times, FIS’ David Lewis reviews how global markets and specifically short sellers have reacted in the first months of what could be a drawn-out period of market volatility
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European equity shorts



IHS Markit takes a deepdive into the drivers behind popular short positions capturing market attention
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Japan: Opportunities and risks



Japan is not a new market but it represents a wealth of untapped opportunities for those seeking a specials-driven securities lending arena
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Lend ‘em if you got ‘em!



IHS Markit walks through the data behind cannabis-related equities’ meteoric rise to prominence in the short world to uncover the reality of this new market sector
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New standards



The industry faces some key milestones in 2020 with SFTR, CSDR and Brexit all on the horizon. But, underlying trends including the continued discussions around ESG and short selling will also continue to demand attention in the year ahead
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The known unknowns



As the decade draws to a close, the securities lending industry arguably has more questions than answers about what the future will bring. David Lewis of FIS takes stock of what’s ahead
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Time is running out



David Lewis of FIS surveys the state-of-play for the industry in the final run up to SFTR and addresses the many hurdles yet to be cleared
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Winds of change



Market participants must learn to do more with less if they want to control the narrative of change in an evolving securities finance market, or risk being left behind in the push towards greater efficiency. David Lewis of FIS explains
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Specials drive US Q3 revenue upswing



Sam Pierson, director of securities finance at IHS Markit, lifts the lid on how revenue from ‘deep specials’ contributed to equity lending revenue in 2019