In February, 40,672 trades were executed on EquiLend鈥檚 securities finance trading platforms in Asia. The previous monthly trading record in Asia was 33,554...
Japanese securities lending is looking bright, according to Markit Securities 麻豆影视传媒 analyst Simon Colvin. Generally flat loan balances have not stopped Japan from seeing a steady rise in specials and their associated fees over the last two years...