The vendor’s market dataset records 20% annual global growth and a sharp regional split: Asia-Pacific equity lending accelerated while North American equity revenue fell despite larger balances.
A 20% annual revenue increase conceals a monthly decline and a regional shift toward Asia-Pacific equity lending; loan balances and revenue are distinct measures.
Lending desks could submit trades through their existing platform, as Cboe widens instrument coverage and retains separate participation rules for US securities.