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The global securities finance industry generated US$1.05 billion in revenue for lenders in April 2023, a 27 per cent year-on-year increase from April 2022, DataLend reports

The global securities finance industry generated US$850 million in revenue for lenders in February 2023, a 34 per cent increase year-over-year, according to DataLend

The global securities finance industry generated US$890 million in revenue for lenders in January, representing a 27 per cent YoY rise and a 5 per cent MoM growth, according to DataLend

The global securities finance industry generated US$9.89 billion in revenue for lenders in 2022, a 6.6 per cent increase from 2021, according to DataLend

The global securities finance industry generated US$878 million in revenue for lenders in August 2022, representing a 6 per cent decrease from July 2022, according to DataLend

July has become the highest revenue generating month of 2022, with global securities finance revenues totalling US$1.215 billion, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence

The global securities finance industry generated US$939 million in revenue for lenders in July 2022, however, equities in the APAC region saw a decline in revenue of 15 per cent

The figure represents a 6 per cent increase from the $4.5 billion generated in H1 of 2021

US lending specialists draw lessons from COVID and the GameStop short squeeze, discuss the demands of sustainable lending and highlight where lenders can drill into new opportunities moving into 2022

Credit Suisse suffered losses of close to US$5.5 billion from the default of Archegos Capital Management. It identifies management failure and a focus on short-term profit at the heart of what went wrong. Bob Currie reports

Experts in European securities lending and financing discuss the industry’s rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic and opportunities presented by ESG, technology investment, and the forthcoming regulatory timetable

The Canadian securities lending market has always held a strong position but how did it react to the significant volatility triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and what does the future look like in terms of economic recovery?

Leading participants in US securities lending markets speak to SFT about market performance during 2023 and the impact of monetary tightening, opportunities for cash reinvestment, and the potential implications of accelerated settlement and Basel III Endgame

Securities finance veterans from Kaizen Reporting and London Reporting House reflect upon the past 30 years, where regulatory requirements have paved the way for incredible growth in the securities lending and repo markets

In the second of two articles, Bob Currie evaluates the SEC’s 10c-1 proposal to promote transparency in US securities lending

Andrew Dyson, ISLA’s chief executive, speaks to SFT about industry highlights during 2021, the focus of the Association’s development activities and key lessons learnt over the past two years

Risk Management Association’s Securities Lending Council provides a key resource for the industry and its regulators to ensure transparent and well-functioning securities lending markets. RMA’s Fran Garritt tells SFT where it will be focusing its attention during 2022

Matthew Chessum, abrdn’s investment director for securities lending, collateral management and money markets, speaks to Bob Currie about plans to grow the fund manager’s lending programme, the fallout from GameStop and its steps to embrace sustainable development objectives