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Demand for reform of rules on collateral

27 May 2010

Securities lending industry has an increased appetite for risk in the face of challenging market conditions

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Over 40% of respondents expressed an increased appetite for risk in the face of challenging market conditions, says a survey by Data Explorers, a provider of securities financing data and daily long and short institutional fund flow insight. Data Explorers released the survey findings following a Securities Financing Forum that took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in New York. Mark Faulkner, founder and director of innovation at Data Explorers, said: “Against a backdrop of reduced supply from beneficial owners and a heightened focus on risk management, participants at our Forum still...


 

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