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Capitolis to acquire eSecLending in US$200m all-cash transaction
29 September 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The acquisition will extend the Capitolis platform, adding securities lending as a complementary capability to its existing financial resource optimisation solutions

Marex brings Tardif to global capital introduction team
29 September 2026 Dubai
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Tom Tardif will join the capital introduction team which is a key part of Marex’s Prime Services offering, and connects hedge fund managers with investment opportunities

Banorte implements TRS in Mexico
28 September 2026 Mexico
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The bank says it is the first in Mexico to implement TRS, adding the derivatives product as part of a wider programme to expand its treasury and capital markets capabilities

Canton Network appoints LSEG as Super Validator
28 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The appointment builds on LSEG’s role as a validator through the cash application of its Digital Settlement House, which operates on Canton’s privacy-enabled network for institutional finance

Pirum selects Sanner to lead expansion in French-speaking Europe
28 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

In his new role, Stephan Sanner will lead the expansion of the firm's core automation and connectivity business, as well as the growth of its AI-enabled securities finance solutions

State Street’s Siglain to lead new team
28 September 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The firm has combined its Financing and Portfolio Solutions to create a new team: Execution, Financing and Clearing

HSBC adopts Nasdaq Calypso’s exchange traded derivatives platform
28 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Nasdaq Calypso is a capital markets and treasury platform which is designed to support capital markets and treasury workflows

Artane Partners onboards Padilla
25 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Based in London, Gabriel Padilla brings over 30 years of capital markets and executive leadership experience across Europe, North America, and Latin America

Marex partners with Bullish
25 September 2026 Cayman Islands
Reporter: Theodore Law

Marex will leverage connectivity to Bullish across spot, options, perpetuals, and dated futures, arranging trades through both electronic and voice execution

SFS: AI adoption in securities finance hinges on data foundations and human accountability
25 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Panellists discussed the practical applications, risks, and governance requirements for AI in securities finance workflows at this year’s Securities Finance Symposium in London

SFS: T+1 readiness gaps persist as firms confront tighter recall and return timelines
25 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Panellists at the London Securities Finance Symposium outlined the core operational pressures facing firms ahead of the UK and EU move to T+1

Euronext launches European CSD model
24 September 2026 Europe
Reporter: Theodore Law

Under the new model, equities and euro-denominated ETPs traded on Euronext Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris can settle within Euronext’s single European CSD network