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Wematch

Anne Taieb

Anne Taieb, Wematch’s head of product, securities financing, explains how their product has established industrial scale for synthetics, but can be easily adapted to other areas of securities finance with the objective of offering cross-asset synergies between synthetic and physical products

Fidelity

Spotlight on agency lending: through the eyes of the institutional client -

SFT recently spoke with three senior Fidelity leaders to discuss agency lending and the latest insights they are hearing from institutional clients. For this conversation, Bob Currie is joined by Fidelity executives Justin Aldridge, head of agency lending, Doug Brown, head of business development for agency lending, and Yuri Brightly, head of securities finance product

RMA

Fran Garritt

Fran Garritt, Risk Management Association director of securities lending and market risk, speaks to Bob Currie about the SEC’s 10c-1 Proposed Rule and key points in the RMA’s response to consultation

ICMA

Alexander Westphal, director

Alexander Westphal, ICMA director, market practice and regulatory policy, speaks to Bob Currie about repo market performance, concerns over collateral shortages and the European Repo and Collateral Council’s working agenda for 2022

RMA

Fran Garritt

Risk Management Association’s Securities Lending Council provides a key resource for the industry and its regulators to ensure transparent and well-functioning securities lending markets. RMA’s Fran Garritt tells SFT where it will be focusing its attention during 2022

Pirum

Philip Morgan and Robert Frost

Pirum’s CEO Philip Morgan and global head of product Robert Frost speak to SFT about the launch of Trade Risk Manager, their FutureTech initiative and how to approach the CSDR settlement discipline regime

REGIS-TR

Jesús Benito

Jesús Benito, vice-chairman of REGIS-TR and the CEO of Iberclear, updates SFT readers on the future direction of REGIS-TR, following SIX Group’s acquisition to become sole shareholder of the trade repository and controlling shareholder of BME-Iberclear

Fidelity Investments

Justin Aldridge

Justin Aldridge, head of agency lending at Fidelity Investments, speaks to Bob Currie about Fidelity’s track record in lending and prime brokerage, the launch of its agency lending programme and the value of being able to serve large complex institutions through an automated, customisable service

FIS

Ted Allen

Ted Allen, director of business development, securities finance and collateral at FIS, talks with SFT about the use of global inventory consolidation and collateral optimisation as a means of improving asset utilisation across treasury, securities finance and cross-product collateral management

NN Investment Partners

Xavier Bouthors

Xavier Bouthors, senior portfolio manager, investment solutions, NN Investment Partners, talks to Bob Currie about responsible investment, sustainable lending and the direction of NN IP’s securities finance strategy

GLMX

Sal Giglio

GLMX’s chief operating officer Sal Giglio tells SFT that the 3–5-year path for financing and other money markets will be driven by the convergence of liquidity and technology

abrdn

Matthew Chessum

Matthew Chessum, abrdn’s investment director for securities lending, collateral management and money markets, speaks to Bob Currie about plans to grow the fund manager’s lending programme, the fallout from GameStop and its steps to embrace sustainable development objectives

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