All data indicators point to a bumper first half (H1) of the year for securities lending revenues, albeit an uneven ride across the second quarter (Q2). By end-June, global markets were strong as easing trade tensions, resilient labor markets and moderating inflation overcame geopolitical uncertainty and slowing economic growth. Still, the same risks that put a damper on securities lending markets remain. We hear from Mike Norwood, EquiLend’s head of Trading Solutions, about the signals on the radar over the next quarters.
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