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Timed to coincide with the closing of COP26, this show covers securities finance, ESG and related topics

Could securities lending activity be a tip-off for anticipated future fund performance? That's the premise of a forthcoming study

several countries implemented a ban on short-selling, claiming it as a responsible move to maintain orderly markets. You know the story.

A big proportion of that work will affect securities finance with both obvious and less obvious topics on the SEC Agency Rule List.

Roy Zimmerhansl challenges the value of pending regulatory initiatives focusing on increasing transparency in securities finance

From the desk of Roy Zimmerhansl, Practice Lead, Pierpoint Financial I am going to look at two linked issues that will affect the...

In this week’s blog, not a new episode of the well-received, well-read hot trades in securities finance series, but a preview of 2021

This story identifies interesting themes to watch for 2021 regarding ESG and securities lending

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The t0th episode of (In)Famous Securities Lending Transactions, I look back at some stocks from previous blogs & what's happened since.

On top of everything else this year, I’ve seen a series of stories presaging the demise of short selling. Not great for securities lenders.

I look at the Canadian business jets and public transport vehicle producer Bombardier which is under investigation and short selling target

The Chinese online education company called GSX Techedu, reason for this choice is that WSJ dubbed this as one of this year's worst shorts

This episode delves deeper into a recent IPO on the NASDAQ, the zero-emission vehicle company Nikola Corporation.

one of the most significant default situations in the United Kingdom: Carillion Plc. What happened? Who was to blame?

It’s been a tough year for just about everyone from a personal perspective and for many firms, including securities lenders.

the allegations levied at Wirecard were accurate, and it is the German federal financial authority, rather than the Financial Times

Now the focus is on one of the biggest revenue generators in securities lending for a long time if not ever: Citigroup

Amongst all this, the mother of all short squeezes occurred in Germany – Volkswagen preference shares, but before I give you the details of

Pierpoint podcast interview with Andy Dyson, CEO of ISLA is covered by Securities Lending Times article.