State Street securities finance trader Zoë Balkwell to leave
02 September 2020 London
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State Street securities finance trader Zoë Balkwell is set to vacate her role for pastures new, SLT understands.
Balkwell, who is based in London, has focused on trading, automation and data analytics within the securities finance market since joining the US bank in 2017.
She is also the founder and chair of SHINE, the mental health network at State Street, which was launched in January 2018.
According to Balkwell via LinkedIn, the network aims to “normalise, raise awareness and support employees who are directly or indirectly affected by mental health”.
It is currently unknown where Balkwell will resurface.
Prior to State Street, Balkwell was a relationship manager for EquiLend for just under two years from June 2015 where she managed 27 trading and post trade clients across fixed income and equities markets.
Before that, she was a securities lending analyst at Merrill Lynch for a year offering trade support across multiple aspects of the industry.
State Street confirmed that Balkwell is due to leave but declined to comment further.
Balkwell, who is based in London, has focused on trading, automation and data analytics within the securities finance market since joining the US bank in 2017.
She is also the founder and chair of SHINE, the mental health network at State Street, which was launched in January 2018.
According to Balkwell via LinkedIn, the network aims to “normalise, raise awareness and support employees who are directly or indirectly affected by mental health”.
It is currently unknown where Balkwell will resurface.
Prior to State Street, Balkwell was a relationship manager for EquiLend for just under two years from June 2015 where she managed 27 trading and post trade clients across fixed income and equities markets.
Before that, she was a securities lending analyst at Merrill Lynch for a year offering trade support across multiple aspects of the industry.
State Street confirmed that Balkwell is due to leave but declined to comment further.
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