Data on securities lending has evolved from nothing to being pretty reliable – users can find trading rates on tens of thousands of securities for both securities loans and repo transactions. But securities lending data does not cover loans internalized by prime brokers; by anecdotal reports this accounts for a large chunk of the market. We figured out a revenue figure for this business and present our methodology and conclusions.
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