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Catching up with performance in Q2 2024

Revenues continued to cool across most asset classes during Q2, but the market has been firing on all cylinders throughout 2023, according to Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence

All to play for: A breakdown of market performance in H1 2024

Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, reviews the securities lending marketâ€™s performance in the first half of the year

Back to the future: Sudden shifts in market dynamics

The financial industry faced a blast from the past earlier this month when recent events in the equities markets showcased similarities with the GameStop saga. Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, explores the complexities of the retail investor

An upward trajectory: Q1 2024 securities lending market revenues

Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, evaluates the performance of the market during Q1 2024, and how geopolitical tension, as well as the US presidential elections, could set the future of the global economy

What does the FOMO rally mean for securities lending flows?

Since mid-February, short loan value as a percentage of market capitalisation has started to increase across European, Asian and Americas equities. As equity markets touch all-time highs, Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, predicts further volatility on the horizon and a positive short-term outlook for securities lending markets

Performance measurement: providing guidelines for consistency

Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, reflects on the importance of complete and accurate inventory, transaction and static data in enabling consistent performance measurement across securities lending markets

Bitcoin ETFs: spotlight on a new asset class

Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, evaluates the first week of trading and lending in Bitcoin ETFs, following recent approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission

2023: a year like no other?

After a prolonged period of low growth, low interest rates and relative calm, the markets reawakened during 2023 and volatility has returned. Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, analyses the factors driving securities lending revenues over the past 12 months and the expectation of another great year during 2024

Japanification drives opportunities for securities lenders

Securities lending activity in Japan has surged during 2023, with revenues generated by Japanese equities increasing by 26 per cent year-on-year. Matthew Chessum, director of securities finance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, evaluates the factors shaping market sentiment

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