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Industry
GLMX supports first TRS trade on the platform
06 February 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell
With the trade completed in December, Elliot Waxman, head of cross-product business development at GLMX, says it is an important milestone for the market and the firm’s clients
Industry
Crédit Agricole CIB joins PASLA
06 February 2026 France
Reporter: Hansa Tote
As the corporate and investment banking arm of the Crédit Agricole Group, CIB provides a wide range of products and advisory services to support clients’ financing needs
Technology
Clearwater Analytics and TreasurySpring integrate
04 February 2026 UK and US
Reporter: Hansa Tote
The integration allows institutional clients to streamline operations through automated settlement and real-time reporting while enhancing visibility with integrated position reporting across multiple currencies and counterparties
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Is AI vs humans the right question?
Martin Walker, product manager at FIS, reflects on how the industry should look to use AI to supplement rather replace people, in improving efficiency, quality, and operational risk in securities finance
A new dawn
As the securities finance industry welcomes 2026, Hansa Tote gathers insights from industry experts on what they expect from the upcoming year
A transformative year: 2025 unpacked
In a review of the last year, Hansa Tote invites industry experts to discuss the drivers that have shaped the securities finance industry over the past 12 months
Cboe Clear Europe and BNY unlock UCITS access
Cboe Clear Europe has named BNY as the first agent lender of its securities financing transactions clearing service — the first to clear on behalf of UCITS clients, allowing them to participate in centrally cleared SFTs. Hansa Tote reports
The meteoric rise of ETFs: Future investment
Set to face a steep upward trajectory in the next 10 years, the ETF market has secured the attention of the securities finance space. As the industry reviews the expanding possibilities, experts debate whether the current infrastructure is ready to handle such growth. Carmella Haswell reports
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Eurex Repo and Clearstream
Frank Gast and Marton Szigeti
2026 marks 30 years of Deutsche Börse Group’s Global Funding and Financing Summit. Hansa Tote speaks with Clearstream’s Marton Szigeti and Eurex Repo’s Frank Gast to discuss the last three decades
Broadridge
Darren Crowther
Darren Crowther, head of Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Finance Solutions at Broadridge, shares how digital infrastructure, automation, and cross-industry collaboration are unlocking new levels of transparency, efficiency, and competitiveness
Transcend
Paul Wilson
As markets grow more complex and regulatory expectations continue to rise, collateral can no longer be managed in silos or optimised in isolation, says Transcend’s European sales director Paul Wilson, who explores moving beyond reactive processes
Euroclear
Miguel Ferreira and Marije Verhelst
Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï financing is going through a seismic transformation, sparked by fast-moving macro events, ever-shifting regulations, and rapid digitalisation. Miguel Ferreira and Marije Verhelst discuss how Euroclear’s Collateral Highway is adapting to the changing dynamics
n-Tier
Peter Gargone
Carmella Haswell sits down with Peter Gargone, founder and CEO of n-Tier, to discuss what may be in store for the year ahead
Pirum
Zoë Balkwell
Zoë Balkwell, head of pre-trade and trading at Pirum, sits down with Carmella Haswell to discuss the evolution of the trading desk and connecting to post-trade
Clearstream Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Services
Sam Riley
Sam Riley, CEO of Clearstream Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Services, sits down with Carmella Haswell to review the European capital market and the firm’s steps to sustain interoperability across the continent and further afield
Euroclear
Mike Reece and Marije Verhelst
Euroclear’s Mike Reece and Marije Verhelst sit down with Hansa Tote to discuss the last year, which included hitting €2 trillion on its Collateral Highway, reducing market fragmentation, connecting to the ECB’s ECMS, and what to expect in 2026
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News and people moves roundupLooking on the horizon
Provable Markets’ team discuss accelerating growth through build outs, new team players, and the strive to ‘do more with less’.Primed for growth and prosperity
As hedge funds flock to the Middle East and Saudi Arabia moves to open its capital markets, industry participants anticipate exciting developments on the horizon as they explore the prime brokerage landscape and words of wisdom for future investors.India’s securities market
Previously characterised by tight controls and limited international participation, India’s securities finance market is beginning to evolve. Hansa Tote looks at regulatory evolution, increasing retail engagement, and legal modernisation of the market.