Explained: What are Fractional shares?

What are Fractional Shares? A fractional share, as the name suggests, is a fraction or one small portion of a share. If you want to buy one tenth of a share of Tesla, you can now buy with Fractional Shares. In the past Fractional Shares were less common as you could not buy or sell…Read more

Securities lending is the business of investment firms loaning out shares to borrowers as a way to collect additional revenue on stocks that otherwise would have sat untraded in their portfolios. Meanwhile, the borrowers of the shares are often short sellers, who give collateral in the form of cash or other securities to the lenders….Read more