EXCLUSIVE: DataLend appoints Allen as product owner
11 January 2016 New York
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DataLend, the securities finance market data division of EquiLend, has appointed Nancy Allen as product owner, effective immediately.
Allen will be based in New York and offers more than 15 years of experience in the securities finance market across multiple client types, regions and roles.
As DataLend’s product owner, Allen will be responsible for determining and delivering the product roadmap, including enhancements and new features, and managing its team of business analysts and technical staff.
Allen joins DataLend from Northern Trust, where she was most recently senior vice president and head of international fixed income securities lending trading, based in London.
She has also held various positions in securities finance at State Street and Deutsche Bank.
Allen said: “As a former DataLend client and user, I have been very impressed by the product’s growth since launching in 2013.
“I am excited to lead the talented team behind DataLend as we continue to improve the securities finance industry’s leading market data provider.”
Brian Lamb, CEO of EquiLend, added: “Nancy Allen has a robust knowledge of the global securities finance market. With her wealth of experience in the industry, we are confident that DataLend will be better than ever under her direction.”
“Nancy shares our belief that clients are our top priority, so we anticipate her exceeding expectations in meeting the data needs of our clients and the industry.”
Allen will be speaking on the ‘Tech-Driven Lending & Collateral Management: The Future of The Industry?’ panel at the upcoming IMN Beneficial Owners’ Securities Lending & Collateral Management Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on 4 February.
Allen will be based in New York and offers more than 15 years of experience in the securities finance market across multiple client types, regions and roles.
As DataLend’s product owner, Allen will be responsible for determining and delivering the product roadmap, including enhancements and new features, and managing its team of business analysts and technical staff.
Allen joins DataLend from Northern Trust, where she was most recently senior vice president and head of international fixed income securities lending trading, based in London.
She has also held various positions in securities finance at State Street and Deutsche Bank.
Allen said: “As a former DataLend client and user, I have been very impressed by the product’s growth since launching in 2013.
“I am excited to lead the talented team behind DataLend as we continue to improve the securities finance industry’s leading market data provider.”
Brian Lamb, CEO of EquiLend, added: “Nancy Allen has a robust knowledge of the global securities finance market. With her wealth of experience in the industry, we are confident that DataLend will be better than ever under her direction.”
“Nancy shares our belief that clients are our top priority, so we anticipate her exceeding expectations in meeting the data needs of our clients and the industry.”
Allen will be speaking on the ‘Tech-Driven Lending & Collateral Management: The Future of The Industry?’ panel at the upcoming IMN Beneficial Owners’ Securities Lending & Collateral Management Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on 4 February.
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