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Investors retreat from US equity ETFs

With global equity markets selling off under threats of a trade war, Samuel Pierson of IHS Markit suggests it��s no surprise that investors have started to reduce exposure to US equity-focused exchange-traded funds

Nothing short of a trade war

David Lewis of FIS explains that as stock markets continue to rise, so too has the temperature of the rhetoric between the US and China

Short demand on the rise in Europe

Samuel Pierson, Director of securities finance at IHS Markit reveals that short demand for EU equities has continued to increase in early 2018

Transparency is king

David Lewis of FIS discusses how transparency can contribute to bringing efficiency and safety to a financial market

Raising the stakes

Samuel Pierson, director of securities finance at IHS Markit, explains how short sellers are raising the stakes on UK short positions

Advances in collateral

David Lewis, of FIS Astec Analytics, tracks the rise of ETFs and discusses their potential benefits to the securities lending collateral pool

Pandora glitters gold for short sellers

Samuel Pierson of IHS Markit explains how short sellers target jewellers as the so-called global retail apocalypse continues to play out

New year, new opportunities

David Lewis of FIS reviews how technology shaped and influenced the securities financing market and dominated short interest in 2017

Cash no longer king to borrow US equities

Dramatic shifts in the demand to borrow US equities��the most traded asset in the global lending market��have caused an increasingly large portion of lendable inventory to remain unused. Simon Colvin explains

Data and the need for interoperability

The modern securities financing industry revolves around collecting and processing vast quantities of data, and providers are looking to help. David Lewis of FIS explains