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DLT-based innovation is reshaping securities finance architecture and attracting new providers and consumers of collateral into the market. Bob Currie examines the development pipeline
Buy-side firms are relying on agent lenders to explore different means of accessing market liquidity as the securities lending discipline evolves. Carmella Haswell reports
Finteum’s co-founder Brian Nolan speaks to Bob Currie about the development of the London fintech’s DLT-based platform and countdown to its proposed launch in mid-2023
Ben Challice, global head of trading services at J.P. Morgan, which comprises their collateral management and agency financing business, speaks to Bob Currie about how investments in their technology stack and a convergence of client service needs is driving evolution of the securities finance product set
In the second of two articles, Carmella Haswell speaks to women in securities finance and lending to discuss the barriers facing women of colour, historic moments in the industry and how the sector can advance in the fight for diversity and inclusion
Asia-based securities lending specialists reflect on the performance of APAC markets during 2021, the lifting of short-selling bans in Malaysia and South Korea, and prime opportunities for growth of lending activity in 2022 and beyond
Artificial intelligence is gradually penetrating the securities lending industry, with firms attempting to replicate human intelligence in automating and applying predictive analytics to their lending processes. Carmella Haswell reports
Guido Stroemer at HQLAX sets out how the firm’s collateral mobility-boosting distributed ledger technology lays the groundwork for its long-term vision to transition towards a frictionless model of asset transfers