Asset Management & Hedge Funds

How to record securities lending income

Accruing gross revenue earned from lending portfolio securities to borrowers, net of the lending agent's fee split.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accrued IncomeDebit3,500.00-
Securities Lending RevenueCredit-3,500.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Funds earn income by lending securities; this entry records the fund's share of the lending fees earned during the period.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Interface the securities lending agent's data feed directly into the general ledger.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Inconsistencies between the lending agent's monthly report and the fund's accrued income.

📄 Required Documentation

Securities lending agent monthly activity statement.

Did you find the exact entry you were looking for?

Automate this entry with the JEH Accounting Suite

Stop doing manual entry. Our VBA-powered ERP automatically generates your ledgers, Trial Balance, and Financial Statements.

No Subscriptions. Own your data.

QA

Expert Analysis by Qusai Ahmad

General Accountant Supervisor & IFRS Specialist

Specialized in SAP GUI automation and Middle Eastern tax compliance. Building digital tools for the next generation of finance leaders.

LinkedIn Profile

Discussion & Community Questions

Loading comments...

Leave a comment (No sign-up required)