Definition: The temporary transfer of securities from a lender to a borrower, usually a financial institution, in exchange for collateral and a fee.
Example: Securities lending is a key component of short selling (borrowing securities to execute short positions) and market making (brokers borrowing securities to cover failures to deliver).
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The IVP NAV Solution helps funds make better decisions about securities lending. It enables real-time NAV finalization for multiple funds with complete traceability for specific NAV components. It centralizes NAV oversight in one intuitive experience with automated exception identification and trend analysis, so asset managers can quickly and easily remediate NAV anomalies at the key component, share class, and security level.
