PASLA selects Lai as contractor
17 January 2025 Hong Kong
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The Pan Asia Securities Lending Association (PASLA) has added David Lai as a contractor.
Based in Hong Kong, Lai will be directly supporting PASLA working groups that are central to the association’s membership.
Having worked at buy side and sell side institutions, Lai brings a wealth of market knowledge to the role.
Since 2018, he has been an executive director at J.P. Morgan, recently serving as product manager of agency securities finance for APAC.
Prior to that, he was a director at Deutsche Bank for 12 years, covering global prime brokerage for hedge funds, inventory management, equity finance, securities lending, as well as regional regulatory framework alignment.
In other news, and as part of its commitment to good corporate governance, PASLA held an extraordinary general meeting on 8 January.
The association passed two resolutions, including the simplification of the executive committee roles to chairperson, vice chairperson, and treasurer functions.
In addition, all PASLA members can now vote and stand for positions on the executive committee, subject to experience and suitability.
Based in Hong Kong, Lai will be directly supporting PASLA working groups that are central to the association’s membership.
Having worked at buy side and sell side institutions, Lai brings a wealth of market knowledge to the role.
Since 2018, he has been an executive director at J.P. Morgan, recently serving as product manager of agency securities finance for APAC.
Prior to that, he was a director at Deutsche Bank for 12 years, covering global prime brokerage for hedge funds, inventory management, equity finance, securities lending, as well as regional regulatory framework alignment.
In other news, and as part of its commitment to good corporate governance, PASLA held an extraordinary general meeting on 8 January.
The association passed two resolutions, including the simplification of the executive committee roles to chairperson, vice chairperson, and treasurer functions.
In addition, all PASLA members can now vote and stand for positions on the executive committee, subject to experience and suitability.
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