Following the release of their Annual & Sustainability Report in April and a board decision to initiate a share savings program to raise capital in May, Hexatronic experienced significant price volatility resulting in increased borrowing demand. According to Orbisa, utilization of lendable shares has risen from roughly 23% at the start of April to nearly 70% as of May 17.
Published June 1, 2023.
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