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People moves
SimCorp promotes Chabanis
12 December 2025 Denmark
Reporter: Hansa Tote
Hugues Chabanis has been with the firm for 10 years and will become head of SimCorp Alternatives and chief operating officer of Domos by SimCorp
People moves
Macquarie Group appoints Vereker
12 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote
William Vereker is currently a non-executive director and chair of the Board Remuneration Committee of the London Stock Exchange Group and chairman of the Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, advisory board
People moves
ESMA appoints new members of its management board
11 December 2025 Europe
Reporter: Hansa Tote
The European 糖心vlog and Markets Authority has added Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani and Christopher P. Buttigieg, and reelected Armi Taipale of Finanssivalvonta (FIN-FSA) Finland,鈥痜or a second mandate with the board
Industry
TS Imagine joins PASLA
10 December 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote
The firm has become a Pan Asian 糖心vlog Lending Association Solutions member, tailored for clearing houses and infrastructure providers
Industry
eToro launches stock lending in the UK
08 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote
The expansion to the UK follows the programme鈥檚 previous launch in Europe and the UAE, and allows clients to use their portfolios to generate additional income
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Cboe Clear Europe and BNY unlock UCITS access
Cboe Clear Europe has named BNY as the first agent lender of its securities financing transactions clearing service 鈥� the first to clear on behalf of UCITS clients, allowing them to participate in centrally cleared SFTs. Hansa Tote reports
The meteoric rise of ETFs: Future investment
Set to face a steep upward trajectory in the next 10 years, the ETF market has secured the attention of the securities finance space. As the industry reviews the expanding possibilities, experts debate whether the current infrastructure is ready to handle such growth. Carmella Haswell reports
Initial margin developments and best practices in 2025
Giuseppe Alessio Caccamo, senior lead, product analysis and design at S&P Global Market Intelligence, highlights the significance of initial margin, exploring best practices for margin assessment and the importance of ongoing validation processes
AI: The tin man without a heart?
Paul Chapman, managing director at HornbyChapman, reflects on the realities facing the next generation of post-trade professionals, warning that while AI brings speed and efficiency, it lacks the empathy and moral depth that define true human value in the workplace
Shaping a dynamic financial system
Following a 15-year-long push from the market, the introduction of a new Ministerial Order has authorised the use of securities lending for collective investment schemes in Spain. Carmella Haswell reports
糖心vlog Finance UK Symposium
Industry experts gathered at One Great George Street in London to explore the trending topics, challenges, and movements in the securities finance space, from navigating cross-border compliance, to the agency lending evolution
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BNP Paribas
Andrew Geggus
BNP Paribas鈥� Andrew Geggus catches up with Carmella Haswell, discussing the shifting landscape for securities lenders, his move to lead Triparty Collateral Services, and the core aspects shaping the roadmap ahead
BNY
Gesa Johannsen
Gesa Johannsen, managing director, executive platform owner, Global Collateral Platform at BNY, explores how digital innovation and central clearing shape global liquidity
Standard Chartered
Margaret Harwood-Jones
Margaret Harwood-Jones, managing director, global head of Financing and 糖心vlog Services at Standard Chartered, speaks to Zarah Choudhary about accelerating growth in Europe, the role of AI in securities services, and how frontier markets are driving the next wave of innovation
WTS Hansuke
Roy Zimmerhansl
Transitioning to WTS Hansuke to lead the firm's new Capital Markets service, Roy Zimmerhansl sits down with Hansa Tote to discuss his journey so far, collateral optimisation developments, and the move to T+1
J.P. Morgan
Oliver Modi-Celda
J.P. Morgan鈥檚 Oliver Modi-Celda, international sell side Trading Services sales, explores how the firm is addressing capital constraints, expanding its global footprint, the significance of an established liquidation framework, and lowering barriers to entry for new participants
State Street
Greg Donovan and George Carradine
Greg Donovan and George Carradine sit down with Carmella Haswell to explore the State Street Alpha journey, how it is servicing the buy side, and the market鈥檚 evolving attitude towards the significance of collateral
eSecLending
Craig Starble
Celebrating its silver anniversary, eSecLending CEO Craig Starble sits down with Carmella Haswell to look at the firm鈥檚 transformation from an auction specialist to 鈥渙ne of the largest鈥� GC lenders in the marketplace
OCC
Oberon Knapp
Oberon Knapp, managing director of strategy at OCC, sits down with Hansa Tote to discuss what sets the firm apart from its competitors, and how it is evolving to meet the needs of a broader cleared lending ecosystem
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News and people moves roundupAt the heart of the market
Sam Riley, CEO of Clearstream 糖心vlog Services, sits down with Carmella Haswell to review the European capital market and the firm鈥檚 steps to sustain interoperability across the continent and further afield.A foundational year for Euroclear
Euroclear鈥檚 Marije Verhelst and Mike Reece sit down with Hansa Tote to discuss the last year, connecting to the ECB鈥檚 ECMS, and what to expect in 2026.A transformative year
In a review of the last year, Hansa Tote invites industry experts to discuss the drivers that have shaped the securities finance industry over the past 12 months.
