Qatar and UAE The MSCI upgrade of Qatar and UAE has put elementary structures for lending and short selling in place. But SLT finds out that there are still a lot of hurdles to jump before the region takes an active place in the world’s markets
Australia Superannuation funds have been a bright spot in Australian securities lending. SLT takes a look
Canada Hit by a flat equity sector and a wavering currency—but Canada is not down and out just yet. SLT reports
Greece The reinstatement of short selling in Greece seems unlikely to revive a drowned securities lending market, as SLT finds out
Switzerland Did Swisscanto’s bowing out of securities lending sound a death knell for the sector in Switzerland? SLT investigates
Japan Shinzo Abe hopes his stimulus package will revive the Japanese economy, but will the lending industry benefit? SLT finds out
Spain Spain repeatedly banned short selling but the measure often proved counterintuitive. SLT takes a look
The Netherlands The Netherlands securities lending market is narrowing to concentrate on its domestic clients, as SLT finds out
Hong Kong Hong Kong has some built-in benefits when it comes to securities lending, but the country must address the cost of shorting, as SLT finds out
India Citi may have confidence in India’s burgeoning securities borrowing and lending market, but the country has some changes to make, as SLT finds out