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WeMatch expands securities finance and derivatives platforms with new hires
21 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Myriam Laroqua, Michael Dryden, Nora Assad-Russo, Ryadh Bakiri and Brendon Johns will join the firm’s London office

Guillaume Tellez appointed CFO of WeMatch
18 January 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Tellez joins the firm from J.P Morgan after 10 years with the bank, where he acted as head of partnerships for international consumer

Wematch raises a further US$8.5 million at second close of Series B funding
16 December 2021 United Kingdom
Reporter: Bob Currie

Second tranche of Series B funding adds Barclays and CE Innovation Capital as Wematch backers, bringing Series B fundraising to US$28 million

Wematch appoints Christine Lowe to head of client coverage
26 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Lowe joins the web-based matching and negotiating platform as a former equity finance trader at Deutsche Bank

Wematch appoints Michael Sabbah to head of equity derivatives
22 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Sabbah will lead the product and sales team for equity derivatives, powering Wematch’s plans for global expansion in this business area

SFTS: Liquidity access continues to strengthen within securities finance markets
05 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

There is abundant liquidity within securities finance markets, with the ability to access liquidity via a diverse set of channels remaining crucially important, according to panellists during the SFT Securities Finance Technology Symposium

Deutsche Boerse’s DB1 Ventures leads Series B funding round in WeMatch
04 October 2021 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

DB1 Ventures becomes one of several investors within the Series B funding round, including Augmentum Fintech PLC, Illuminate Financial and existing shareholder J.P. Morgan

Wematch and Pirum Systems to extend partnership for CSDR
23 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

After partnering in June 2020, Wematch and Pirum are developing a solution to assist clients in preventing CSDR failures

Wematch reaches $100bn in ongoing notional balance
23 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Wematch, a multi-asset securities finance platform, has reached $100 billion ongoing notional balance in its fourth year

WeMatch releases a new sales to trader workflow tool
30 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The front office workflow tool provider says historically, “communication has been inadequate from an efficiency standpoint"

WeMatch welcomes Simon Picton and Milan Haria
04 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

WeMatch grows EMEA coverage team as platform balances continue to build

WeMatch appoints Shane Martin
04 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Martin has joined WeMatch from JPMorgan Chase to take on the newly-created role of head of sales, securities finance