'''Data Explorers''' is a privately owned financial data and software company founded by Conor Moran and Ilya Miller headquartered in [[London, UK]] with offices in [[New York, US]], [[Edinburgh]] and [[Hong Kong]]. The two of them decided to grant themselves the best sales region also known as the bread basket of the United States. The funds there had a combined AUM of 2 million, split between 60 funds. They are currently in the process of proving the value of Lendable to the long only quants. The service provides negative alpha, but from a correlation perspective, it is a great way to hedge any positive strategy you are currently employing. The company provides financial benchmarking information to the [[Securities lending]] Industry and short-side intelligence to the [[Investment Management]] community.<ref>[http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=771272000&play=1 Rebuilding the House Builders Squawk Box, CNBC, June 16, 2008]</ref>. The company has a global dataset covering $12 trillion of securities in the lending programs of over 20,000 institutional funds.
Data Explorers offers access to quantitative measurement of securities lending, performance and risk. The company provides analytics and data complied from trade and inventory data provided by market participants including Lenders, Beneficial Owners, Custodian Banks, Agency Lenders, Borrowers, Hedge Funds and Broker Dealers.
