Prime Brokerage

Finadium US Prime Brokerage Survey: Customers, Capital and Business Models

How important is balance sheet management in prime brokerage today? Look at compensation packages (Premium)

Securities Finance Market Structure (slides only)

SFM Magazine, Summer 2017, is now online

Synthetic Securities Finance can Unlock the Key to more Financing Supply… If Inventory is Well Managed

Are hedge funds really that risky as counterparties in collateralized trading?

Fintech Focus: Integrating Innovation in Capital Markets

Tough challenges for prime brokers and MiFID II compliance

Finadium’s Martin Walker explains why measuring bank profitability is so hard and what to do about it

Our analysis on whether best execution for securities finance is covered under MiFID II (Premium)

SS&C's acquisition history should give pause to banks in alternatives management and fund technology

Finadium: Custody Bank Services for Alternative Asset Managers

Prime brokers, credit intermediation and new trading networks in securities finance (Premium)

Uneven convergence in securities finance businesses is creating opportunities

Falling leverage and low volatility threaten Europe’s hedge funds

The technical details on how direct/peer-to-peer borrowing increases US customer trading leverage (Premium)

Help Wanted: Finadium is looking for a Research Analyst

Will peer lending and borrowing change equity collateral use in the US? (Premium)

A hollowing out of new hires in securities finance means less business continuity but also new thinking (Premium)

Redeploying brokerage infrastructure for Direct securities finance transactions (Premium)

Finadium for Hedge Funds: Tools and Information for Alternative Investors

Regime Change! The democratization of the clearing landscape

Agency Prime Brokerage: A Business Model

Finadium: Agency Prime Brokerage – A Business Model

Report highlight: securities lending agents on banks sharing balance sheet benefits in loan fees (Premium)

Securities finance, prime brokerage a rare bright spot in Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley earnings (Premium)

Financing tools for synthetic prime brokerage in derivatives and physical markets

Finadium 2016 Conference roundup and our presentation slides (Premium)

SEC finding on Goldman Sachs’ Reg SHO locates highlights process and procedure gaps

Finadium announces 2016 annual conference date, releases agenda

Fully Paid Lending meets enterprise technology and operations (Premium)

Finadium: Regulatory Costs of OTC Derivatives vs. Securities Finance Transactions

Finadium: Balance Sheet Optimization Strategies (Self-Funding) for Hedge Funds and Other Alternative Asset Managers

Finadium’s Big Ideas Quarterly Q4 2015 presentation is now online

An abundance of Special Purpose Vehicles (Premium Content)

Prime Brokerage and Balance Sheet Optimisation: Lessons from the Societe Generale Experience

Securities Finance Monitor Magazine Edition 2 is now online

Merging physical and synthetic finance: implementing change in technology and operations

Five reasons why prime brokers say different things about balance sheet scarcity to their hedge fund clients (Premium Content)

Two solutions to the Hot Cash / operational deposits problem (Premium Content)

Finadium: Liquid Alternatives, Leverage and Prime Brokers

Finadium podcast on Airex: “Examining Liquid Alternatives”

Finadium podcast on Airex: “The Stuff They Don’t Teach You in School”

Finadium’s Big Ideas Quarterly Q3 2015 presentation is now online

From Wired Magazine: “Overstock CEO Uses Bitcoin Tech to Spill Wall Street Secret”. The secret is sec lending.

Who gets the business when prime custody maxes out? (Premium Content)

Bloomberg article: “Who Will Save the Repo Market? Barclays Has a Few Ideas”. Some ideas might have been missed.

Securities Finance Monitor Magazine Edition 1 is now online

What we know about cross-product, risk-based netting and CCPs (Premium Content)

Finadium: Prime Brokerage: Towards a New Target Operating Model for Financing