Industry sources have confirmed that Monique Baines has joined Macquarie Group with responsibility for security lending and short coverage activity within the equity finance business in London.
Prior to Macquarie Group, Baines served as executive director of prime brokerage equity finance at JP Morgan from July 2011 to July 2021.
Before that, Baines was vice president at Morgan Stanley, covering securities lending supply for Japan and Asia.
Baines also served as a securities lending sales trader with the company.