23 July 2021 Sam Pierson
Summary of Q2 Securities Finance Trends
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23 July 2021 Chris Williamson
July saw the UK economy's recent growth spurt hit by a rising wave of virus infections, which subdued customer demand, disrupted supply chains...
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23 July 2021 Chris Williamson
July’s flash PMI data for UK manufacturing revealed that production growth was stymied by the rising wave of COVID-19 infections
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23 July 2021 Chris Williamson
Eurozone business activity grew at the fastest rate for 21 years in July as the economy continued to re-open from COVID-19 restrictions. The...
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23 July 2021 Jingyi Pan
Renewed movement restrictions, brought about by the spread of the Delta variant, weighed heavily on the Australian economy in July
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22 July 2021
The second quarter of 2021 has yet again seen strong ETF inflows across all asset classes. Total net new assets of $296 billion were driven by...
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21 July 2021 Chris Williamson
The suppliers’ delivery times index from IHS Markit’s PMI business surveys captures the extent of supply chain delays in an economy, which in...
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21 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were mixed. US and most benchmark European government bonds closed...
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20 July 2021 Chris Williamson
Taiwanese export data show the growth rate cooling in the second quarter, corroborating recent PMI survey findings of slower export gains
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20 July 2021
A new survey of 80+ in-scope firms by IHS Markit and Pirum shows that more than 70 percent of respondents are aiming to consolidate their diverse...
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20 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while all major APAC markets were lower. US government bonds closed lower and benchmark...
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19 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
All major US and European equity indices and most APAC markets closed lower on concerns of slower growth and renewed restrictions due to the...
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16 July 2021 Peter Alleston
This report IPO Lock-Up Agreements explores the role of lock-ups and examines the key differences in lock-up conventions between the U.S. and...
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16 July 2021 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major European and the US equity indices closed lower. US government bonds closed almost flat and...
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15 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The first glimpses of worldwide economic growth and inflation trends at the start of the third quarter will be revealed by flash PMI surveys...
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15 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas
Despite the strong rebound in global economic growth in H1 2021 led by the US and Western Europe, many APAC economies are being hit by new COVID-19...
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14 July 2021 David Owen
The Accenture/IHS Markit UK Business Outlook showed that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK companies has lessened considerably in recent...
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14 July 2021
SE2 is embarking on an ambitious plan to uplift its supplier risk management program to effectively assess critical and outsourced services in...
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14 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
Major US, APAC, and European equity indices closed mixed across regions. US government bonds closed sharply higher and 10yr European government...
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13 July 2021 Krishna Shetty
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted rule 2a-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, which went into effect on March 8, 2021...
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13 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
Most major APAC equity indices closed higher, US indices closed lower, and Europe was mixed. US government bonds closed sharply lower after being...
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12 July 2021 David Owen
UK business optimism continued to strengthen midway through the year, as expectations of a strong recovery enabled firms to plan a record increase...
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12 July 2021 David Jesson
In recent years, we have focussed significant resources on helping the industry address two perennial challenges: operational risk and settlement...
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12 July 2021 Jingyi Pan
June global PMI brought greater warnings of the Delta wave’s effect on diverging economic performance
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12 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
All major US, European and most APAC equity indices closed higher. US government bonds closed modestly lower, while most benchmark European government...
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09 July 2021 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance June 2021
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09 July 2021 Shreeya Patel
Latest PMI™ data revealed another sharp deterioration in the health of Myanmar’s manufacturing sector at the end of the second quarter, as firms...
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09 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas
China-Australia trade tensions have escalated significantly in 2020-21, with Australian exports of goods having been impacted by an increasing...
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09 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings will be held in Canada, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea in the coming week, which come alongside important inflation...
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09 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were mixed. US and most benchmark European government bonds closed...
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08 July 2021 Andreas Posavac Alexandre Prost
Through strategic outbound communication practice, IHS Markit provided vital support to a client through its M&A information agent, advisory...
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08 July 2021 Chris Fenske Ana Moreno
Most major APAC and all major US and European equity indices closed lower. US government bonds closed higher, while benchmark European government...
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08 July 2021 Wilson Mak Rahul Sharma
Yields fell this quarter with the moves mostly driven by changes in rates (though spread compression also contributed). The benchmark and the...
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07 July 2021
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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07 July 2021 Chris Williamson
The global economy expanded at a solid rate again in June, according to the JPMorgan Global PMI™ (compiled by IHS Markit)
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07 July 2021 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit's PMI surveys indicate that demand is switching from goods to services, but regional divergences in consumer spending remained marked...
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07 July 2021
We have launched a standalone Data Dictionary to empower business users with greater visibility of their data.
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07 July 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European equity indices closed higher, while US and APAC markets were mixed. US and most benchmark European government bonds closed...
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06 July 2021
We review factor performance in June 2021.
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06 July 2021
Our Data Innovator series tells the stories of private markets professionals and firms who are looking at data in new ways, using technology...
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06 July 2021 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit's PMI business surveys showed the global economic recovery losing slight momentum in June though regional differences remained marked...
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06 July 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most US equity indices closed lower, while APAC markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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06 July 2021 Wilson Mak
U.S. markets remained cautiously optimistic in June, with volatility stemming from concerns around inflation and central-bank policy. The U.S....
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06 July 2021 Rahul Sharma
June saw the Fed acknowledge inflation and convey a more hawkish tone at its mid-month meeting. Whilst it still sees inflation as mostly temporary...
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06 July 2021 Kangwei Yang
Inflation has been a key recent topic with employment statistics steadily improving and economies restarting in most parts of the world. However...
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02 July 2021 Chris Williamson
Although global manufacturing output growth ran at one of the fastest rates seen for over a decade in June, capacity constraints continued to...
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02 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Worldwide services and composite PMIs will be in focus following the release of global manufacturing PMIs, which highlighted the continued divergence...
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02 July 2021 Rajiv Biswas
The latest IHS Markit Vietnam Manufacturing PMI for June 2021 showed a sharp drop, reflecting the impact of the rising Covid wave.
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02 July 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US equity indices closed higher following the slightly better than expected US non-farm payroll report, while APAC and European markets...
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01 July 2021 Chris Williamson
UK suppliers of components and smaller firms hit especially hard since end of Brexit transition period
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01 July 2021 Chris Williamson
Eurozone manufacturing continued to grow at a rate unbeaten in almost 24 years of survey history in June as demand surged with the further relaxation...
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01 July 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were lower. US government bonds closed higher and benchmark European...
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30 June 2021 Richard Wilson
As implementation draws near, so do increased chances of operational risks and inefficiencies
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30 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US equity indices closed higher, APAC was mixed, and all major European markets were lower. US government bonds closed flat and benchmark...
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29 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European equity indices closed higher, the US was mixed, and all major APAC markets were lower. US government bonds closed slightly...
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28 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity indices closed lower, while APAC and US markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed sharply...
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25 June 2021
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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25 June 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Recent PMI data have highlighted the 'vaccine dividend' driving strong growth in the US and Europe while many other countries continue to struggle...
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25 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major APAC and most European equity indices closed higher, while US markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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24 June 2021 Kevin Soyer
Dipping into the DIPS. The growing importance of dividend derivatives Dividend derivatives have been one of the Eurex success stories ever since...
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24 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and US equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets closed mixed. US government bonds closed mixed and most benchmark...
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23 June 2021 Chris Williamson
The US continued to lead the global economic rebound in June, according to flash PMI data from IHS Markit, but also showed signs of growth peaking...
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23 June 2021 Chris Williamson
Record levels of the UK flash PMI survey's price gauges and the further development of capacity constraints hint strongly that consumer price...
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23 June 2021
Research Signals introduces 17 Ownership data factors derived from the IHS Markit Equity Point-in-Time Ownership data.
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23 June 2021 Chris Williamson
UK businesses reported a record increase in employment during June as the economy continued to reopen from COVID-19 restrictions, according to...
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23 June 2021 Chris Williamson
Eurozone business activity grew at the fastest rate for 15 years in June as the economy re-opened further from virus-fighting restrictions and...
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23 June 2021 Chris Williamson
The UK’s record economic growth spurt continued in June, according to the latest flash PMI data from IHS Markit and CIPS
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23 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity indices closed higher, while US and APAC markets closed mixed. US government bonds closed lower and most benchmark...
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23 June 2021 Jingyi Pan
June flash PMI showed Japan’s private sector contracted for a second straight month as COVID-19 restrictions and supply woes constrained output...
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22 June 2021
Today at the National Investor Relations Institute Annual Meeting (NIRI), IHS Markit announced the July release of Capital Access, an Investor...
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22 June 2021 Marjorie Chee
For financial services, compliance is as inevitable as death and taxes. But with compliance costs spiraling amid intensifying competition, banks...
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22 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, while European and APAC markets were mixed. US government bonds closed higher, while benchmark European...
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21 June 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated to the fastest for 15 years in May as economies continued to open up from COVID-19 related restrictions
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21 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were sharply lower. US and most benchmark European government bonds...
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18 June 2021 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major US and European equity indices closed lower. US government bonds closed sharply higher for...
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17 June 2021 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit's PMI business surveys showed the economic recovery gaining momentum in May as output growth accelerated to the fastest for 15 years...
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17 June 2021 Rajiv Biswas
The strong rebound in global economic growth in the first half of 2021 has driven a significant upturn in Asia Pacific merchandise exports which...
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17 June 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Flash PMIs will be released in the coming week for the US, UK, eurozone, Japan and Australia
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17 June 2021
Clients of IHS Markit’s thinkFolio get access to pre-trade liquidity insights with Lucera’s LumeALFA Analytics and Neptune Axes
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17 June 2021 Chris Fenske
US, European, and APAC equity markets closed mixed. US government bonds closed sharply higher and European government bonds closed lower. European...
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16 June 2021 Sian Jones
As Europe begins to ramp up vaccination rollouts, countries such as Greece, where the tourism sector is vital to the wider economy, have an additional...
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16 June 2021 Chris Fenske
European and APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major US indices closed lower for a second consecutive day. US government bonds closed...
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15 June 2021 Chris Fenske
European and APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major US indices were lower. US government bonds were close to flat on the day and benchmark...
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14 June 2021
The securities processing industry has experienced growing pressure in recent years from increased regulation, heightened investor expectations...
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14 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European and APAC equity markets closed higher, while US indices were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower....
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11 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most US equity indices closed higher, while APAC was mixed on Friday. US government bonds closed slightly lower and benchmark...
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11 June 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The highly anticipated Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting will take place alongside central bank meetings in Japan, Taiwan and Indonesia...
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10 June 2021 Jingyi Pan
The IHS Markit US Sector PMI™ reflected continued improvement in business activity across all seven broad categories surveyed
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10 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US and APAC equity indices closed higher, while most European markets were lower. US government bonds closed sharply higher for the...
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09 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US equity indices closed lower, while European and APAC markets were mixed. US and benchmark government bonds were sharply higher for a...
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08 June 2021
Private equity firms have a reputation for being conservative organizations that rely on the quality of their relationships and the expertise...
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08 June 2021
Hidden Harbor Capital Management, a boutique portfolio management firm that specializes in long-term investment strategies for family offices...
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08 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US, European, and APAC equity indices closed mixed across each region. US and benchmark European government bonds closed sharply higher....
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07 June 2021
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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07 June 2021 Kangwei Yang
A crackdown on the mining and trading of cryptocurrency was the talk of the town this month as Chinese authorities sought to restrain crypto-related...
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07 June 2021 Wilson Mak
Trending inflation anxiety somewhat subsided in May even though markets remain cautious; especially around near-term inflation expectations for...
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07 June 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European equity indices closed higher, while US and APAC markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower....
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07 June 2021 Rahul Sharma
Earlier this year, Singapore was looking forward to hosting a special meeting of the World Economic Forum in May. Alas, this event was postponed...
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04 June 2021 Christine Chow
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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04 June 2021 Chris Fenske
This morning’s slightly weaker than expected US nonfarm employment report tempered some inflationary concerns and triggered a sharp rally across...
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04 June 2021 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance May 2021
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04 June 2021 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A series of key economic data releases are anticipated in the coming week, in addition to central bank meetings in the eurozone and Canada
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03 June 2021
We review factor performance in May 2021.
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03 June 2021 Chris Williamson
The IHS Markit US composite PMI, covering both manufacturing and services, showed one of the largest jumps on record in May
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03 June 2021 Chris Fenske
European and APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major US indices were lower on the day. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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02 June 2021 Richard Blore Kevin Bourne
The focus on non-financial, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data and metrics continues to increase across all industries and regions....
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02 June 2021 Jingyi Pan
Global manufacturing PMI reflects supply chain woes persisted in May
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02 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and most European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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01 June 2021 Chris Williamson
Eurozone manufacturing continued to grow at a rate unprecedented in almost 24 years of survey history in May, but also indicated record capacity...
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01 June 2021
IHS Markit is now publishing a series of forward-looking dynamic term rates that measure the daily US Dollar (USD) cost of funding in institutional...
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01 June 2021 Jocelyn Lewis
Assets under management (AUM) in the private debt market is estimated to surge from $848 billion at end-2020 to $1.46 trillion in five years—an...
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01 June 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity indices closed higher, while the US and APAC were mixed. US government bonds closed lower, while most European benchmark...
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28 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas
The Philippines has remained in protracted recession during early 2021, suffering its fifth consecutive quarter of economic contraction in the...
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28 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A busy week is packed with manufacturing and services PMIs around the globe and rounds off with the May US labour market update. The news flow...
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28 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC was mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed higher. European...
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27 May 2021
We have applied machine learning techniques to xVAs to address some of the toughest modelling and performance challenges in financial markets...
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27 May 2021 James Irwin
James Irwin explains how we have helped market participants in Europe keep settlement times down while supporting volume growth, and looks ahead...
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27 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US equity indices closed higher, while Europe and APAC were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower. European...
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26 May 2021
SIGTech becomes the first quant platform to integrate with IHS Markit Data Lake providing seamless access to over 1,500 proprietary datasets....
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26 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US and APAC equity indices closed higher, while most European markets were lower. US government bonds closed lower, while benchmark...
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25 May 2021 Ankush Zutshi
ISO20022 as a financial messaging standard is based on business data dictionary with different layers of business concepts, logical messages...
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25 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major APAC equity markets closed higher, Europe was mixed, and most US indices were lower. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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24 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The focus this week is on central banks, as taper talk stirs...
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24 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas
An increasing number of Asia-Pacific (APAC) economies have been hit by escalating Covid-19 waves during April and May, reflecting factors such...
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24 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, while APAC and European markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed higher....
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21 May 2021 Christine Chow
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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21 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI survey data showed business activity rising strongly in the US and Europe during May as these economies continued to open up from Covid-19...
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21 May 2021 Jingyi Pan
au Jibun Bank Japan PMI
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21 May 2021 Chris Williamson
The UK is enjoying an unprecedented growth spurt as the economy reopens, according to the latest flash PMI data from IHS Markit and CIPS
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21 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Demand for goods and services is surging at the sharpest rate for nearly 15 years across the eurozone, according to flash PMI data form IHS Markit...
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21 May 2021 Jingyi Pan
The Australian economy continued to expand into the second quarter with May flash PMI data from IHS Markit indicating a ninth consecutive month...
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21 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European equity indices closed higher, while US and APAC markets were mixed. US government bonds closed mixed and the curve was flatter...
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20 May 2021 Hiroshi Tanase
One major problem to tackle in the transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates (ARRs) is how to handle legacy LIBOR positions when LIBOR...
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20 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC markets were mixed. US and most benchmark European government bonds closed...
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19 May 2021
IHS Markit partners with CloudAttribution to deliver best-in-class performance attribution through thinkFolio
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19 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Almost every major US, APAC, and European equity index closed lower on the day. US government bonds closed lower, while benchmark European bonds...
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18 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major APAC equity markets closed higher, Europe was mixed, and US indices were lower. US government bonds closed slightly higher and benchmark...
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17 May 2021 Kevin Bourne
As part of the agreement, TSX and TSXV will recommend the use of the Repository to approximately 2300 public companies listed on the Exchanges...
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17 May 2021 Dalen Chow
Nimble data systems can help managers keep pace with regulatory, tech and operational developments while they focus on growing their portfolios....
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17 May 2021
Get insights on the Purchasing Managers' Index from third-party articles and learn how to use PMI and the value of early data in planning and...
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17 May 2021 Sian Jones Paul Smith, Ph.D. Eliot Kerr
In this paper we present ideas on how to derive signals from national sector PMI data and use these in active equity investment strategies for...
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17 May 2021
With most benchmark LIBOR settings scheduled to disappear at the end of the year, the financial industry is working against the clock to transition...
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17 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A busy economic calendar is seen for the week ahead with special attention on May's flash PMI data due from the US, Eurozone, Japan, UK and Australia...
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17 May 2021 Chris Fenske
APAC and European equity markets closed mixed, while most major US indices were lower on the day. US and most benchmark European government bonds...
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14 May 2021 Christine Chow
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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14 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major APAC, European, and APAC equity indices closed higher today. US government bonds closed higher for a second consecutive day and benchmark...
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13 May 2021 Suhyeon Park Ankush Zutshi
Corporate Actions APAC Blog Post
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13 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, Europe was mixed, and all major APAC markets were lower. US government bonds closed higher and most...
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12 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity indices closed higher, APAC was mixed, and US markets were sharply lower on a much higher than expected CPI release....
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11 May 2021 Alex Merola
Limited partners are increasingly turning their focus to ESG considerations, particularly where there is a need to align investments with the...
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11 May 2021 Randolf Tantzscher Frantz Castor
IHS Markit, a leading index provider, has launched a new set of global equity indices, the EMIX World Indices, to complement its extensive suite...
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11 May 2021 Struan Lloyd
IHS Markit’s Global Regulatory Reporting Solution’s platform has been selected by Banco Santander to report OTC derivatives trades to multiple...
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11 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major equity indices closed lower across the US, Europe, and APAC except for Mainland China’s markets closing modestly higher. US and European...
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10 May 2021
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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10 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Global business surveys indicated a marked upturn in hiring in April as companies boosted activity in line with resurgent demand for goods and...
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10 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated sharply in April, and further robust growth looks likely in the coming months
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10 May 2021 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance April 2021
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10 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Worldwide orders for business equipment rose at the fastest rate for a decade in April, as increasing numbers of companies invested in expanding...
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10 May 2021 Kirston Winters
2021: Brexit, MoU but no equivalence for pan European OTC Interest Rate Swaps markets, Q1 review…
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10 May 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated sharply in April to reach an 11-year high
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10 May 2021 Wilson Mak
There was no major shift in the market narrative this month. While fiscal policy agendas are coming together and vaccinations continue to progress...
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10 May 2021 Rahul Sharma
April was mostly a good month for risky assets as market news focused on the early days of the Biden administration and the strides made in vaccinating...
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10 May 2021 Kangwei Yang
The latest trading month suggested more stability in bond markets following bouts of volatility and rapidly climbing US Treasury yields over...
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10 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major APAC equity markets closed higher, Europe was mixed, and all major US indices closed lower. US government bonds closed lower and benchmark...
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10 May 2021
IHS Markit analyzed the potential impact of this proposal by looking at previous tax rate changes since the 1950’s.
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07 May 2021 Christine Chow
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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07 May 2021 Christine Chow
In the ESG circle, we often speak of the ecosystem – the importance of regulations, the influence of reporting standards, changes in investors’...
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07 May 2021
Why is fixed income trading still highly manual in 2021? Portfolio construction processes are generally not tightly integrated with trading...
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07 May 2021 Annabel Fiddes
The gradual rollback of pandemic restrictions and the roadmap out of lockdown led to a flurry of hiring activity across the UK in April
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07 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas
Taiwan recorded buoyant GDP growth of 8.2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, helped by rapid growth of electronics exports to key markets...
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07 May 2021 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
After April's global PMIs revealed the strongest growth in 11 years, official economic data releases will be of interest to track recovery momentum...
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07 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Today’s US non-farm payroll report reported its largest miss versus consensus in over 20 years, coming in at a net add of 266 thousand jobs versus...
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06 May 2021 Jingyi Pan
The US private sector exhibited the strongest expansion on record in April, supported by faster growth in both manufacturing and service sectors...
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06 May 2021 Przemek Bozek
This report explores the reasoning behind investing in space and the satellite segment. A very high-tech, almost impenetrable market that is...
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06 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity markets closed higher for a second day, while US and APAC markets closed mixed. US government bonds were close to flat...
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05 May 2021
We review factor performance in April 2021.
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05 May 2021 Jocelyn Lewis Elina Gokh
As the adoption of data analytics grows, what must firms do to ensure robust processes are in place? IHS Markit’s Jocelyn Lewis and Elina Gokh...
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05 May 2021 Christine Chow
This article highlights the current debates on common reporting standards with how industry collaboration can make a difference.
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05 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity markets closed higher, while US and APAC markets closed mixed. US government bonds closed higher, while benchmark European...
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04 May 2021
With European markets recently hitting new all-time highs, we review market developments from a similar perspective of value investing.
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04 May 2021 Chris Williamson
US manufacturers reported the biggest boom in at least 14 years during April, but supply constraints at a time of surging demand are causing...
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04 May 2021 Chris Williamson
The rebound in demand from COVID-19 lockdowns propelled global manufacturing output growth to its fastest for 11 years at the start of the second...
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04 May 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major APAC equity markets closed higher, while all major European and most US indices closed lower. US and benchmark European government...
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03 May 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most US equity indices closed higher, while most APAC markets were lower. US government bonds and most benchmark European...
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30 April 2021 Dalen Chow
This deluge of data is increasing the pressure on private equity firms on two fronts: external investment and internal administration. On the...
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30 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas Ken Wattret Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from IHS Markit’s latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report, please click on the ‘Download Full Report’...
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30 April 2021 Chris Fenske
The last trading day of April concluded with almost all major equity indices closing lower on the day across Europe, the US, and APAC. US government...
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29 April 2021
We recently hosted a series of virtual roadshow meetings in EMEA, North America and Asia to discuss the most recent developments in the implementation...
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29 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US and APAC equity indices closed higher, while Europe was mixed. US government, US municipal bonds, and benchmark European government...
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28 April 2021 Sandro Barbato
Starting from the 2020 UK Stewardship Code, the need for stewardship to cover all asset-classes and be outcomes-driven.
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28 April 2021 John Colombini
Unveiling a Consolidated Ecosystem for Loans
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28 April 2021 Kirston Winters
IBOR Reform: Global transition update, GBP SONIA roaring ahead, what the data shows so far
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28 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European and APAC equity indices closed higher, while the US was mostly lower. US government bonds closed higher despite being lower...
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27 April 2021
The first quarter of 2021 has seen a continuation of the strong inflows seen at the end of 2020 throughout the Global ETF industry. Fund flows...
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27 April 2021 Elina Gokh
K2 HealthVentures, an alternative investment firm based in Boston, has selected IHS Markit’s Private Debt Solution to support their growing portfolio...
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27 April 2021 Chris Williamson
UK PMI data show smaller firms hit by slumping exports so far in 2021, contrasting with strong export growth at large firms
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27 April 2021 Chris Fenske
European, APAC, and US equity markets all closed mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower. European iTraxx and CDX-NA credit...
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26 April 2021 Usamah Bhatti
Supply chain constraints and shortages of critical materials have accompanied the recovery in global demand for goods and services, according...
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26 April 2021 Chris Williamson
The US and UK reported stronger economic growth than Japan and the eurozone in April, according to flash PMI data from IHS Markit
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26 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most US equity indices closed higher, while APAC was mixed. US government bonds closed slightly lower and benchmark European...
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26 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas
The Australian economy has rebounded in early 2021 from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictive measures that hit domestic demand during...
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26 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas Ken Wattret Jingyi Pan Daniel Yergin, Ph.D. Chris Williamson
The coming week sees central bank policy meetings in the US and Japan alongside some key economic data releases
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23 April 2021 Chris Williamson
An easing of COVID-19 containment measures in April helped drive the pace of UK economic growth to the best for almost seven and a half years...
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23 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, APAC was mixed, and most European markets were lower. US government bonds closed lower and benchmark...
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23 April 2021 Chris Williamson
In a month during which virus containment measures were tightened in the face of further waves of infections, the eurozone economy showed encouraging...
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23 April 2021 Jingyi Pan
The Japanese economy saw encouraging signs in April according to preliminary PMI data
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22 April 2021 Usamah Bhatti
The UK's construction sector recovery gathered momentum in March, according to IHS Markit/CIPS PMI data, as robust increases in output across...
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22 April 2021
IHS Markit now offers validated reference data on 2.8 million municipal bonds, delivering high quality terms and conditions from more than 55,000...
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22 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most APAC equity indices closed higher, while US markets were lower on a midday news release about a White House proposal...
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21 April 2021 Jocelyn Lewis
I recently participated in an expert panel hosted by SuperReturn Europe during which I had an opportunity to exchange insights on direct lending...
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21 April 2021 Daniel Yergin, Ph.D.
If you’re wondering why your new couch is going to take three or four months to arrive, not just a few weeks, the reason is simple: You are...
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21 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and European equity indices closed higher, while most APAC markets were lower. US government bonds closed flat and benchmark European...
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20 April 2021 Wilson Mak Rahul Sharma
Leading up to the latest quarter, all Yield Select strategies applied to the USD IG bond universe significantly outperformed the benchmark since...
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20 April 2021 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed, while all major US and European indices closed lower. US and benchmark European government bonds closed higher...
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19 April 2021 Leon Sinclair
In our SPACs 2.0 report we introduced the reasoning behind the frenzied growth of over recent quarters SPACs, their funding structure, and the...
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19 April 2021 Brittany Garland
Custodians face formidable implementation challenges. Beyond their sheer size and operational complexity, the need to maintain rigorous regulatory...
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19 April 2021 Chris Fenske
European and APAC equity markets closed mixed and all major US indices were lower. US and most benchmark European government bonds, except UK...
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16 April 2021 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance March 2021
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16 April 2021 David Owen
IHS Markit's Australia PMI data have recently been expanded in order to delve more deeply into the regional and sectoral trends affecting business...
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16 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
Interest rate decisions are scheduled at central banks in the eurozone, Canada, Indonesia and Russia in a week which also sees the publication...
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16 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US, European, and APAC equity indices closed higher today. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower. European iTraxx...
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15 April 2021 Stella Lim Ralph Chen
Widely perceived as the pillar of the growth of global economy and important contributor to the annual Gross Domestic Product of many countries...
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15 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, while APAC and European markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds both closed...
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14 April 2021 Lewis Cooper Andrew Harker
As was the case throughout much of 2020, a range of major cities across the world have continued to underperform relative to the rest of their...
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14 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major APAC equity indices closed higher, while the US and European markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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13 April 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated in March, buoyed by a rejuvenated service sector accompanying further manufacturing growth
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13 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Major equity indices closed mixed across the US, Europe, and APAC. US government bonds closed sharply higher and benchmark European bonds closed...
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12 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US, European, and APAC equity indices closed lower. US government bonds closed slightly lower and benchmark European bonds were mixed....
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12 April 2021 Wilhelm Greyling Richard Blore
Emerging supply and value chain risk factors are changing the expectations for procurement leaders.
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09 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas Lewis Cooper Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
Updates to economic trends in China, Japan, the US, Eurozone and UK will dominate the week as markets seek insights into growth momentum amid...
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09 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major US equity indices closed higher, Europe was mixed, and most APAC markets were lower. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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09 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas
The near-term outlook for the Philippines economy has been impacted by a sharply rising wave of new COVID-19 cases since mid-March 2021
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08 April 2021 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance Update for Q1 2021
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08 April 2021 Chris Williamson
Inflationary pressures have risen worldwide to the highest for at least a decade as a surge in demand is accompanied by widespread supply constraints...
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08 April 2021 Wilson Mak
Additional stimulus talks and the pace of vaccinations underpinned the broad direction of the U.S. and global markets in March. Economic activity...
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08 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and most APAC and European equity indices closed higher. US and benchmark European government bonds closed higher. European iTraxx...
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07 April 2021 Chris Williamson
Global employment growth accelerated in March, according to the worldwide PMI surveys compiled by IHS Markit, as companies increasingly sought...
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07 April 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated to the fastest in just over six and a half years in March, buoyed by a rejuvenated service sector accompanying...
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07 April 2021 Kangwei Yang
iBoxx ALBI Monthly Update: April 2021
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07 April 2021 Rahul Sharma
In March, a year on from the initial throes of the pandemic, global economies and markets continued to emerge from the shadow of Covid-19. During...
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07 April 2021 Chris Fenske
benchmark European bonds closed mixed. European iTraxx and CDX-NA closed flat across IG and high yield. The US dollar, oil, natural gas, and...
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06 April 2021
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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06 April 2021
We review factor performance in March 2021.
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06 April 2021
IHS Markit has grown the buyside InvestorAccess community to 500 institutional investors, demonstrating an ongoing momentum in the adoption of...
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06 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European equity indices closed higher, APAC was mixed, and the US was lower. US government bonds closed higher, while most benchmark...
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05 April 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US equity indices closed higher, while markets were closed for the holiday across most of APAC and all of Europe. US government bonds...
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01 April 2021 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing output growth accelerated in March to one of the fastest rates seen over the past decade
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01 April 2021 Rajiv Biswas Lewis Cooper Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
Service sector PMIs will dominate the week alongside some key updates to trade, industrial production and inflation
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01 April 2021 Chris Fenske
Almost every major equity index across APAC, Europe, and the US began the new quarter higher on the day. US and benchmark European government...
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31 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Q1 2021 ended with most major APAC, US, and European equity indices closed lower. US government bonds also closed lower, while benchmark European...
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30 March 2021
We review thematic trends and sector exposures in light of the current macro-economic setting.
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30 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major European and APAC equity indices closed higher, while most US indices were lower. US government bonds closed mixed with the curve...
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29 March 2021 Yang Yang Qianwen Ruan Maojun Ye
This year (2021) is the first year of the new 14th five-year plan (2021-25) in China and is also the first year of China's 2035 vision. During...
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29 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed mixed across major US, European, and APAC indices. US and benchmark European government bonds closed lower. European iTraxx...
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26 March 2021 Rajiv Biswas Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
Payrolls and PMIs dominate the economic agenda for the week ahead, with the ECB's latest analysis and eurozone inflation also in focus
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26 March 2021 Chris Fenske
All major equity indices closed higher across the globe, with none of the largest APAC or European indices falling into negative territory during...
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25 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US equity indices closed higher after being lower for the first half of the session, while European and APAC markets closed mixed. US government...
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24 March 2021 Chris Williamson
Early indicators of economic performance in March point to the US outperforming among the largest developed economies, though growth resumed...
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24 March 2021 Chris Williamson
The eurozone economy beat expectations in March, showing a much better than anticipated expansion thanks mainly to a record surge in manufacturing...
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24 March 2021 Chris Williamson
The UK economy rebounded from two months of decline in March, according to the latest flash PMI data from IHS Markit and CIPS
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24 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Most US and APAC equity markets closed lower, while most major European indices were higher. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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23 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Most major equity indices closed lower across the US, APAC, and European markets. US and European benchmark government bonds closed sharply higher....
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22 March 2021 Paul Smith, Ph.D. Eliot Kerr
According to our latest Global Trade Index, global trade was estimated to be 14.9% higher than a year ago in January
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22 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed mixed across the US, Europe, and APAC. US and benchmark European government bonds closed higher on the day. The US dollar...
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19 March 2021
On 5 March 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) UK announced the cessation of most LIBOR settings by the end of 2021 and the cessation...
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19 March 2021 Rajiv Biswas Lewis Cooper Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
A jam-packed economic calendar for the week ahead sees the release of flash PMI data for the Eurozone, UK and US, as well as Japan and Australia...
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19 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US equity indices closed mixed and most APAC and European markets were lower on the day. US government bonds closed mixed and the curve...
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18 March 2021 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher, APAC was mixed, and the US was lower. US government bonds closed lower and benchmark European bonds were...
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17 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US equity indices closed higher fueled by today’s relatively dovish FOMC meeting statement, while European and APAC markets were mixed....
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16 March 2021 Shreeya Patel
The Philippines manufacturing PMI indicated that the rebound in operating conditions seen at the start of the year extended into February. The...
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16 March 2021 Sam Pierson
Global dividend forecast 2021
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16 March 2021 Amira Abdulkadir
Covid-19 has brought home to portfolio managers the risk inherent in relying solely on in-house dividend estimates to forecast portfolio incomes...
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16 March 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most APAC equity indices closed higher, while only the Nasdaq closed higher in the US. US government bonds closed slightly...
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15 March 2021 Chris Fenske
US equity indices closed higher led by technology, while European and APAC markets were mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed...
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12 March 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated in February, according to the worldwide PMI surveys conducted by IHS Markit, with growth falling just short...
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12 March 2021 Rajiv Biswas Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
The main events of the week ahead will be central bank policy meetings in the US, UK and Japan, which are accompanied by some key indicator releases...
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12 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US, European and APAC equity indices closed mixed across regions. US and benchmark European government bonds closed sharply lower. European...
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11 March 2021 Chris Fenske
All major US and European and most APAC equity indices closed higher. US government bonds closed sharply lower, while most benchmark European...
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10 March 2021 Chris Sparenberg
This past year has changed the way LPs invest and operate by highlighting the importance of technology on an operational level and as an investment...
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10 March 2021 Sarah Wagner
Loan trade settlement: T+0 is already a reality today
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10 March 2021 Chris Fenske
All major European and most US equity indices closed higher, while APAC was mixed. US government bonds closed almost unchanged on the day, while...
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09 March 2021 Chris Fenske
Major US and European equity indices closed higher, while APAC was mixed. US and benchmark European government bonds closed sharply higher. European...
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09 March 2021
The platform is aimed at promoting liquidity, transparency and trust in carbon markets while reducing the risk of double counting and double...
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08 March 2021 Paul Smith, Ph.D.
In this short paper, we provide thoughts and ideas on how to glean signals from national sector PMI data with a view to utilising these in active...
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08 March 2021 Sam Pierson
February 2021 Revenue Snapshot
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08 March 2021 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher, while major US and APAC indices closed mixed. US government bonds closed lower and benchmark European...
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07 March 2021
LPs and regulators have been trending in the direction for more insight into the holdings and exposures of private equity funds. When the crisis...
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05 March 2021 Andrew Eisen
IHS Markit is delighted to announce that Jennifer Theiss, VP, Global Head of Financial Services Solutions Sales, and Saori Fotenos, Executive...
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05 March 2021 Chris Williamson
A key global gauge of companies’ input cost inflation rose to its highest level for over 12 years in February
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05 March 2021 Rajiv Biswas Rahul Kapoor Ken Wattret Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from IHS Markit’s latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report, please click on the ‘Download Full Report’...
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05 March 2021
US equity markets closed higher, while all major indices in Europe and APAC were modestly lower. US government bonds closed mixed/flatter on...
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04 March 2021
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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Hamilton Lane Expands Relationship with IHS Markit Selecting our Enterprise Data Management Platform
04 March 2021 Jamie Penniman
Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE), a global private markets investment management firm, has selected our Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solution....
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04 March 2021
We review factor performance in February 2021.
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04 March 2021 Rahul Sharma
Whilst global stocks, in general, rallied over February (given vaccine distribution efforts and stimulus package expectations), it was not a...
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04 March 2021 Rahul Sharma
The sharp rise in U.S. Treasury bond yields in late February rattled the financial markets. Real yields† moved up by 28 bps to -0.68% in a single...
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04 March 2021 Kangwei Yang
iBoxx ALBI Monthly Update: March 2021
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04 March 2021 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed mixed and all major US and APAC indices closed lower. US government bonds closed sharply lower and European bonds...
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03 March 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated in February, according to the worldwide PMI surveys conducted by IHS Markit, led by the US. However, further...
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03 March 2021 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth accelerated in February, according to the worldwide PMI surveys conducted by IHS Markit, with growth falling just short...
