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First appointed directors announced for ISLA Americas board
17 May 2024
US Reporter Carmella Haswell

Mark Whipple, global head of securities lending at Invesco, will chair the newly created board of directors, following the association’s recent expansion into the US

Clearstream GSF volumes outstanding rise 16% YoY for April
17 May 2024
Luxembourg Reporter Carmella Haswell

The firm’s global securities financing business generated €705.27 billion for April, according to recent monthly figures

ISLA name Sir Robin Niblett as conference keynote speaker
17 May 2024
Switzerland Reporter Sophie Downes

ISLA's conference is set to take place in Geneva between 18-20 June

Sri Lanka to shorten settlement cycle to T+2
16 May 2024
Sri Lanka Reporter Sophie Downes

Effective from 10 June, equity transactions will move from T+3 settlement to T+2

Wells Fargo hires Campbell to head securities lending demand trading
16 May 2024
US Reporter Sophie Downes

Courtney Campbell, former head of lending solutions at Digital Prime Technologies, joins the firm with more than 20 years’ experience in the financial industry

J.P. Morgan’s Onyx and Broadridge collaborate to offer JPM Coin on DLR
15 May 2024
US Reporter Carmella Haswell

The two entities have collaborated to offer JPM Coin as a settlement mechanism for Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo platform

Clearstream introduces new link to South Korean market
15 May 2024
South Korea Reporter Sophie Downes

The link will be effective from 1 July and will include Korean treasury bonds and monetary stabilisation bonds

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Wealthsimple’s Tara Kennedy, vice president and head of capital markets, and David Mak, executive director, securities finance, speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm's growth from a managed investing company to a full service financial platform.

Having attended the CASLA conference in Toronto in May, Carmella Haswell and Sophie Downes provide a roundup of the key findings from industry panels.

Major moves at Hazeltree, J.P. Morgan and GLMX.

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OCC’s Oberon Knapp, head of securities finance, sits down with Justin Lawson to provide the key drivers of the Chicago-based clearing house, the inner workings of its market infrastructure, and details on industry testing for its Ovation platform

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Tara Kennedy and David Mak
Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple’s Tara Kennedy, vice president and head of capital markets, and David Mak, executive director, securities finance, speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm's growth from a managed investing company to a full service financial platform

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Mike Norwood
EquiLend

With fixed income in securities lending exploding recently, Mike Norwood, head of trading at EquiLend, looks at how regulation has been a key driver behind the volume trend

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HQLAX

HQLAX team Charlie Amesbury, Martin O’Connell, Erica De Rosa, and Richard Glen, discuss the firm’s strategy to link DvD and DvP transactions for the creation of liquidity on digital platforms, and the multifaceted approach required for industry wide intraday counterparty credit risk management

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Rob Frost
Pirum

Pirum has consistently played a significant role in the securities finance marketplace by delivering automation, operational efficiency and connectivity. Rob Frost, global head of product, discusses Pirum’s achievements, particularly focusing on their innovative post-trade solutions

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CASLA: A roundup of the Canadian market

Having attended the CASLA conference in Toronto in May, Carmella Haswell and Sophie Downes provide a roundup of the key findings from industry discussions

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Transforming the European settlement landscape for cleared repo

Fabienne Zamfiresco, Sven Jongebloed, Raul Schwab, and Gael Delaunay discuss how the evolving European market landscape will shape settlement and fragmentation in the region, and impact the Eurosystem

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Embarking on your optimisation journey

Eric Badger, managing director and global head of client coverage, Clearance and Collateral Management at BNY, explores the core factors when choosing whether to build or buy, and key considerations for a successful optimisation journey

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