Interviews

Geffen Advisors

David Geffen

David Geffen tells SLT why he decided to look past BlackRock and go it alone with the launch of his new hedge fund consultancy firm, Geffen Advisors

Albert Fried & Company

Paul Stegmann

Albert Fried & Company’s managing director Paul Stegmann tells SLT what his firm’s plans for prime services and securities lending will mean for clients

Pirum

Jonathan Lombardo

SLT talks to Jonathan Lombardo of Pirum about the company’s latest offerings

BNP Paribas

Claudine Gallagher

SLT talks to Claudine Gallagher of BNP Paribas about risk, regulation and the firm’s new sub-custody offering in the US

Olivetree Financial Group

Charlotte Wall

SLT talks to Charlotte Wall of Olivetree Financial Group about her move to the firm, its primary product and regulatory initiatives affecting securities lending

Delta Capita Consulting

Dipak Patel

SLT talks to Dipak Patel of Delta Capita Consulting about delta one, future growth, shadow banking and what’s on the horizon for his company

CACEIS Group

Guy Knepper

Guy Knepper explains the effects of ESMA guidelines and why the location of a desk is irrelevant, so long as the service is good

CIBC Mellon

Ronald Landry

Ronald Landry of CIBC Mellon tells SLT why a changing regulatory framework and sound economic conditions are making Canadian exchange-traded funds ripe for lending

eSecLending

Peter Bassler

As a third-party securities lending agent, eSecLending offers something different to the traditional agent lenders. SLT speaks to Peter Bassler about its latest mandate win

Universities Superannuation Scheme

The UK pension scheme for higher education institutions is no stranger to securities lending. SLT talks to Leandros Kalisperas, who oversees its programme, about the importance of greasing the wheels of an investment machine