SunGard Astec Analytics is a research company specializing in market information services for the global securities lending industry.  Established in 1980, Astec’s benchmarking tools help securities lending professionals effectively measure and manage performance.  Astec’s clients benefit from these benchmarks by taking advantage of additional efficiencies and improving their profitability.  With over 25 years experience as an independent consultant to securities lenders and borrowers, Astec has a track record of integrity and client trust.  Astec is committed to delivering timely, accurate, and actionable information.