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The Middle East Securities Finance panel: Part three

In the third instalment of a three-part series, industry experts discuss the Middle East’s key SBL models, the coexistence between conventional and Islamic finance, as well as the importance of responsible growth

The Middle East Securities Finance panel: Part two

In the second instalment of a three-part series, industry experts discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the Middle East, opening the repo market, and the demand for interoperability

Securities Finance Symposium: From automation to clearing

Nestled in the beauty of Westminster, the Securities Finance Symposium hosted a number of integral discussions on key market concerns, from collateral tokenisation to the impact of the US election

Preparing for DORA: The countdown begins

Industry representatives explore the impact of DORA as firms race to get ready with less than 100 days to go until its implementation. Carmella Haswell reports

The Middle East Securities Finance panel

In the first of a three part series, industry experts discuss the high potential growth of the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia leading the charge for change

Completing the circle

As Pirum looks set to embark on a new chapter, CEO Mark Hale and President and Chief Strategy Officer Ben Challice look at the firm’s future, and its latest product offering, Pirum TradeConnect. Karl Loomes reports

Evolution not revolution: The developing collateral and liquidity landscape

With the shifting landscape of global regulation and the US move to T+1, State Street’s Sam Edwards, head of Collateral EMEA/APAC and Global Triparty Services, and Greg Donovan, vice president of Collateral Client Solutions, look at collateral management and the importance of DLT

EquiLend: Tackling system inefficiencies at the source

With the recent evolution of the securities finance market, Dan Dougherty, global head of sales and client relationship management at EquiLend, reflects on the firm’s achievements and future direction