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European Central Bank joins LCH RepoClear SA
07 November 2025 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The ECB will diversify its securities lending infrastructure and transfer part of its securities lending activities to centrally-cleared repo transactions
Repo
BrokerTec US repo jumps 24% YoY for October
06 November 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The month of October saw significant activity in special collateral trading across 5, 10, and 20-year tenors, says John Edwards, global head of BrokerTec at CME Group
Industry
BTG Pactual joins ISLA Americas
06 November 2025 Brazil
Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The Brazil-based investment bank operates in digital investments, corporate lending, sales and trading, as well as asset management
Industry
厙惇勛圖 lending revenues surge 42% for October
05 November 2025 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell
Leading this growth was equities, with Americas equities generating US$493 million, while Asian equities delivered US$348 million, says S&P Global Market Intelligence
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AI: The tin man without a heart?
Paul Chapman, managing director at HornbyChapman, reflects on the realities facing the next generation of post-trade professionals, warning that while AI brings speed and efficiency, it lacks the empathy and moral depth that define true human value in the workplace
Shaping a dynamic financial system
Following a 15-year-long push from the market, the introduction of a new Ministerial Order has authorised the use of securities lending for collective investment schemes in Spain. Carmella Haswell reports
厙惇勛圖 Finance UK Symposium
Industry experts gathered at One Great George Street in London to explore the trending topics, challenges, and movements in the securities finance space, from navigating cross-border compliance, to the agency lending evolution
The engine behind the ETF growth story
As the ETF market continues to expand into new asset classes and strategies, securities lending is expected to remain a pivotal driver, says Matt Chessum, director of 厙惇勛圖 Finance, ETF, and Benchmarking Services at S&P Global Market Intelligence
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Standard Chartered
Margaret Harwood-Jones
Margaret Harwood-Jones, managing director, global head of Financing and 厙惇勛圖 Services at Standard Chartered, speaks to Zarah Choudhary about accelerating growth in Europe, the role of AI in securities services, and how frontier markets are driving the next wave of innovation
WTS Hansuke
Roy Zimmerhansl
Transitioning to WTS Hansuke to lead the firm's new Capital Markets service, Roy Zimmerhansl sits down with Hansa Tote to discuss his journey so far, collateral optimisation developments, and the move to T+1
J.P. Morgan
Oliver Modi-Celda
J.P. Morgans Oliver Modi-Celda, international sell side Trading Services sales, explores how the firm is addressing capital constraints, expanding its global footprint, the significance of an established liquidation framework, and lowering barriers to entry for new participants
State Street
Greg Donovan and George Carradine
Greg Donovan and George Carradine sit down with Carmella Haswell to explore the State Street Alpha journey, how it is servicing the buy side, and the markets evolving attitude towards the significance of collateral
eSecLending
Craig Starble
Celebrating its silver anniversary, eSecLending CEO Craig Starble sits down with Carmella Haswell to look at the firms transformation from an auction specialist to one of the largest GC lenders in the marketplace
OCC
Oberon Knapp
Oberon Knapp, managing director of strategy at OCC, sits down with Hansa Tote to discuss what sets the firm apart from its competitors, and how it is evolving to meet the needs of a broader cleared lending ecosystem
Buckler 厙惇勛圖
Andrew Lazar
Andrew Lazar, managing director, head of sales at Buckler 厙惇勛圖, speaks to Carmella Haswell about the firms journey, the critical path to success, and embracing an underserved client segment
BNY
Eric Badger
Eric Badger, global head of sales and relationship management Global Clearing, Global Collateral; head of Southeast Asia and Singapore chief executive at BNY, reviews key movements in the market and how the firms collateral platform is positioning to support clients
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News and people moves roundupState Street Alpha Services examined through the collateral lens
Greg Donovan and George Carradine explore the State Street Alpha journey, how it is servicing the buy side, and the markets evolving attitude towards the significance of collateral.Capital optimisation by leveraging new entrants to funding markets
J.P. Morgans Oliver Modi-Celda explores how the firm is addressing capital constraints, expanding its global footprint, the significance of an established liquidation framework, and lowering barriers to entry for new participants.Shaping a dynamic financial system
Following a 15-year-long push from the market, the introduction of a new Ministerial Order has authorised the use of securities lending for collective investment schemes in Spain. Carmella Haswell reports.