eSecLending hires Reeder 06 October 2023UK Reporter: Carmella Haswell
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eSecLending has appointed Ben Reeder as vice president of trading.
Based in London, he will be responsible for securities lending trading of client lendable portfolio holdings across all Asia-Pacific markets and asset types.
Under Reeder’s leadership, the firm plans to increase its footprint with global partners for its auction and exclusive side of the business, as well as its discretionary securities lending on loan balances.
Reeder joins the firm from EquiLend, where he was part of the company’s relationship team in London.
Prior to this, he held positions at Lehman Brothers and BNP Paribas in Japan before relocating to Hong Kong, where he worked for CommerzBank, Citi Agency Lending and SBI Securities Hong Kong.
Commenting on the appointment, Mark Wilson, managing director of securities lending trading for eSecLending (Europe), says: “We are thrilled to have Ben join our team to cover all APAC markets for our clients.
“Having worked in both Tokyo and Hong Kong in securities lending, his depth of first-hand experience in the region will be invaluable to optimising performance for our beneficial owner clients.”
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