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