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Hedge funds access securities lending data on the move with Data Explorers app

Hedge fund managers are increasingly using multiple devices to access data anywhere, anytime, says Data Explorers. Its iPhone app provides on-the-go securities lending data, essential for shorting.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Jan 2012secure

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Hedge funds running long/short strategies were successful in 2011 despite market volatility

Despite chaotic markets in 2011, hedge fund short sellers were successful in their bets, although performance of US long/short equity strategies was disappointing. 2012 is likely to be challenging.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Short selling forecast to rise in China as regulations are relaxed, according to Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is seeing more securities lending activity in Asia. The rise in short selling reflects the weakness of the Hang Seng. Demand continues to surge while available inventory value falls.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Long Short Ratio exposes global decline in negative sentiment

The recently launched Long Short Ratio from Data Explorers is at a two-year high, indicating short sellers are now taking money off the table, according to Will Duff Gordon.

Hedge Funds Review | 27 Jul 2010secure

Data Explorers helps hedge funds evade short squeezes

Data Explorers has launched a product it says will help hedge fund managers avoid short squeezes.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 May 2010secure

Listed hedge fund asset managers provide market behaviour insight

Listed fund management companies could offer an insight into future behaviour of the markets.

Hedge Funds Review | 19 Mar 2010secure

Thomson Reuters and Stoxx launch indexes

Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of 7,500 equity sector-level indexes covering a number of diverse areas such as Iberia, renewable energy and diversified media.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Mar 2010secure

Stock loan exchanges gain traction

Exchange trading of stock loans promises to inject a needed dose of transparency and liquidity into the securities lending business. Hedge Funds Review reports on the latest developments.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2010secure

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