FIS onboards Walker to securities finance and collateral business
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FIS onboards Walker to securities finance and collateral business 23 August 2024UK Reporter: Carmella Haswell
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FIS has appointed Martin Walker as senior product analyst within the firm’s securities finance and collateral business.
Based in London, Walker will help build out new securities finance platforms.
Walker will be part of the team headed by Igor Salzgebar, vice president and business executive for FIS Securities Finance Suite, which comes under the FIS Capital Markets Trading and Asset Services division.
He joins the team after seven years as head of product for Securities Finance and Collateral Management at Broadridge Financial Solutions.
During his time with the company, Walker managed product managers and business analyst teams. He was jointly responsible for product strategy, competitor analysis and innovation, as well as client implementations and product enhancements.
Walker joined Broadridge from a stint at R3 CEV, a provider of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and services, where he was a product development consultant.
Prior to this, Walker was a change, strategy and analytics consultant at HSBC Global Banking and Markets during his five-year term with the bank.
Earlier in his career, he held senior positions at a number of firms, including global head of prime brokerage technology at RBS, global head of securities finance and treasury IT at Dresdner Bank, and senior business analyst for equity finance technology at Merrill Lynch.
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