FICC told us last week that average daily volumes on sponsored repo hit $376 billion at the end of Q2 2019, up from $230 billion at the end of Q4 2019. We ran the numbers to see where those volumes were coming from. Hedge funds appear to be driving a good portion of the growth.
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