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Jun 16, 20206 min read

Securities Lending: 8 Issues Emerging Markets Must Address for Success

From the desk of Roy Zimmerhansl Practice Lead, Pierpoint Financial Consulting I have been involved with many markets as they moved...

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May 19, 20201 min read

Dividend arbitrage under the spotlight in EBA inquiry

I expect these inquiries to lead to general discomfort, followed by more openness and a bigger, more transparent market in future.

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Apr 7, 20206 min read

Short Selling Bans work – Discuss

Roy Zimmerhansl considers whether short selling bans are anything more than optics for regulators that implement them

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Mar 23, 20201 min read

German industry body fires back against calls for EU-wide short selling ban

Roy Zimmerhansl of Pierpoint Financial Consulting explained that the bans are unlikely to stop markets falling further

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Mar 17, 20201 min read

European regulators enforce short-selling bans to stabilise markets

Improved liquidity and price discovery are important contributions from short sellers, but crucially, short selling acts as a counterbalance

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Mar 16, 20201 min read

Superannuation fund UniSuper suspends lending to thwart short sellers

a market-wide ban initiated by a regulator or exchange has a wider obligation to the whole of the investment community

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Feb 4, 20208 min read

Securities lending: Contributions to a well-functioning market.

Securities lending makes a positive contribution to well functioning markets in five different ways.

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Jan 28, 20201 min read

Securities lending and sustainable finance

Whenever an investor such as GPIF takes such a decision it is worth. Our view s that the reasons for continuing to lend remain in place

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Nov 5, 20195 min read

Are Investors that don’t engage in securities lending missing out?

“Why should I lend my securities?” – I’m trying to think back to the first time I heard someone ask that question.

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