Equilend’s Nancy Allen, Head of Data & Analytics Solutions, sat down with The Hedge Fund Journal to discuss Orbisa’s leading securities lending data platform for buy-side market participants while taking a deep dive into the Orbisa dataset, comprised of USD $30 trillion in lendable assets of which around USD $2.5 trillion is on loan.
Orbisa data shows short sellers building positions in Wanguo Gold as utilization climbed to 91.5% and borrow costs rose sharply following record earnings and a HK$5.5 billion convertible bond announcement.
EquiLend data shows Pinewood Technologies borrow quantity falling sharply after Ridgeview’s £545 million takeover approach shifted positioning in late July.
EquiLend data shows Kumho Tire borrow positioning building through July before reversing after Q2 results, with squeeze signals emerging as shorts began to unwind.
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