Greenwich’s Interactive Brokers debuts Securities Lending Dashboard

Greenwich-headquartered Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) has launched its Securities Lending Dashboard, which is designed to help clients assess the short-selling activity for specific securities and inform trading decisions.

According to the company, the new Securities Lending Dashboard allows sophisticated individual and institutional investors (including hedge funds) to view an expanded universe of securities lending data across key metrics. The platform”™s data includes information for securities that trade in North America, Europe and Asia, and it can be used alongside the company”™s and is provided to all clients of Interactive Brokers through Fundamentals Explorer on the Trader Workstation platform.

“Interactive Brokers continues to be at the forefront of transparency in the securities lending market,” said Milan Galik, CEO of Interactive Brokers. “The new Securities Lending Dashboard is a straightforward tool for advanced traders and hedge fund clients seeking to analyze potential short-selling investment opportunities. Our clients can now access a more comprehensive data set to evaluate their short trade ideas and use our Securities Loan Borrow system to identify shortable securities.”

More information on this new offering is available on the Interactive Brokers website.