Securities lending is changing, as new regulatory pressures cause firms to reevaluate whether the activity — formerly a safe, easy way to make a few basis points — is still worth the trouble, according to a new report from securities finance and asset servicing consultancy Finadium, based in Concord, Mass. Interestingly, asset managers are responding… Read More >>
Firms Topple the Securities Lending Silo
The deep recession of 2007-08 and the wave of regulatory reforms that followed have spurred a transitional period for the niche realm of securities lending operations as firms struggle to balance the competing demands of operational efficiency and organizational oversight, according to a new report from market research firm Finadium. The report, “A New Look… Read More >>
