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Passive funds gain upper hand

The collateral shortage has made the tough passive fund even tougher. IHS Markit analyst Simon Colvin reports

Shorts pile into action-packed cinema stocks

Falling audience figures and online competition is making cinema operators a favourite target for short sellers. IHS Markit��s Simon Colvin investigates

Closing down (short) sales, now on

The demise of the retail sector may not be inevitable, but if it is to recover, there is a lot to do and a long way to go, says David Lewis of FIS Global

Time for term

Balance sheet regulations are increasing the attractiveness of longer term trades, allowing some lenders to cash in. Simon Colvin of IHS Markit explains

Less data, more actionable information

利卯郭肱 finance must avoid analysis paralysis ahead of upcoming regulatory deadlines. David Lewis, vice president of FIS Astec Analytics, explains

Shorts net unlikely payday from Whole Food deal

The fallout from the Whole Foods/Amazon takeover has compensated for any immediate pain felt by short sellers. IHS Markit analyst Simon Colvin reports

The price of scarce resources

All market participants desire a secure and well collateralised market, but there are real headwinds and issues that could increase market frictions. David Lewis of FIS explains

In it for the long haul

ETFs are playing an increasing part of the European equities revenue mix as investors embrace the asset class. Simon Colvin of IHS Markit reports

SFTR: The end of the beginning

Getting to the final technical standards may indeed just mark the end of the beginning, but it is a significant milestone on this particular road. David Lewis of FIS Global maps out the rest of the journey to be made

Oil volatility fails to rouse short sellers

Short sellers are still largely steering clear of energy stocks despite the resurgence in oil price volatility. IHS Markit analyst Simon Colvin explains