Christine Benz: Hi, I'm Christine Benz for Morningstar.com. Most investors don't realize that many mutual funds and exchange-traded funds loan out the securities in their portfolios. Joining me to ...

Higher interest rates, changes in collateral used and other trends can result in higher revenues for institutional investors, such as DB plan sponsors. Securities lending is a way for institutional ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I show you how to save and invest. When you consider an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), it’s important to take account of securities ...

Based on what I read on Seeking Alpha, income generation is a frequent topic, especially among retired investors like myself. Since authorizing this practice for some of my investment accounts, I’ve ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

Securities-based lending is the practice of lending money to investors who use their securities, such as stocks, exchange-traded funds and others, as collateral for the loan. Getting a ...

For a few years now, the song has remained essentially the same for institutional asset owners and the managers with whom they partner – cost pressure squeezes them incessantly, and with high ...

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ordered four member firms to cough up $2.6 million in fines and restitution after it said they misrepresented securities lending deals to their customers.

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Securities lending market is vital to the healthy functioning of securities markets globally. Securities lending improves market liquidity, price discovery, and enables timely trade settlement but an ...

SIFMA and SIFMA AMG submitted a pair of comment letters on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed rule under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) that would ...