Interviews

Following on from his recent appointment as the head of Americas at The Tonic Consultancy, Jor Molchan sits down with Justin Lawson to discuss the current hot topics facing securities financing

The RBC Investor Services’ team offer their perspectives on recent demand drivers in the Canadian securities lending market, the current regulatory environment and important innovations planned for Canada’s market infrastructure

Erika Fleming discusses her new position at Women in Securities Finance with Carmella Haswell as she works to lead a new initiative which will transition the group’s Chicago chapter into a virtual one

Peter Eliades, managing director of electronic trading at Clear Street, speaks to Carmella Haswell about the power of best execution in the prime brokerage market and how regulatory frameworks are shaping this entity for broker-dealers

Gabriele Frediani, head of development and market infrastructure coverage for Europe at the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility, speaks to Justin Lawson about his new position at the firm and how it operates to support the liquidity of African sovereign eurobonds

ISLA CEO Andrew Dyson speaks to Carmella Haswell on the Association’s call to action to support the development of securities lending markets in the Middle East in line with international standards and best practice

Justin Lawson speaks with Jenn Ocampo-King, managing director, head of securities lending, Canada at TD Securities about her career, community and 'Embracing the Change'

Japan Securities Finance’s Yutaka Okada, senior managing executive officer, shares with SFT the significance of its findings on the use of distributed ledger technology in the securities finance market

By breaking down traditional barriers, embracing peer-to-peer lending and leveraging new technologies, Ed Tyndale-Biscoe, head of secured funding product development at ION Markets, believes that the repo market is on the brink of a transformative era

In line with the international expansion of its asset servicing business, Caceis is extending its securities finance coverage into new financial centres and to a wider community of lenders and borrowers. Donia Rouigueb, Caceis’ head of sales, securities finance and repo, speaks to Bob Currie about market dynamics, growth strategy and how recent acquisitions will turbocharge its offer

Irais Vargas, head of securities lending and global operations at Grupo Bursatil Mexicano (GBM), speaks to SFT about the expansion of securities lending opportunities in the Mexican market

Paul Voce, former head of repo trading and global securities finance at First Abu Dhabi Bank, speaks to Carmella Haswell about the opportunities available in the Middle East and his hopes for the further development of the region