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MarketAxess Post-Trade

Rewiring repo: Growing our community for efficiency and innovation

Sunil Daswani, senior sales relationship manager, match sales lead at MarketAxess Post-Trade, provides a vision of community-driven automation and operational innovation in the midst of a repo revolution

Fidelity Agency Lending

Investing in technology, empowering clients

Carmella Haswell speaks with Justin Aldridge and Yuri Brightly of Fidelity Agency Lending to hear their thoughts on industry, technology, and trading trends

Marex

Bridging traditional and digital finance

As institutional appetite for digital assets reaches unprecedented levels, clearing firms are racing to provide regulated access to cryptocurrency markets while managing traditional finance requirements. Terry Hollingsworth, global head of futures and OTC clearing sales at Marex, discusses how the firm is positioning itself at the intersection of TradFi and DeFi

Sharegain

New drivers of securities lending profitability

Stuart Jarvis, head of strategic partnerships at Sharegain, sits down with Carmella Haswell to review the retail market as a viable client base for securities lending, and how the firm’s latest offering will expand trading opportunities for prime brokers

TRAction

TRAction targets compliance burden as reporting regimes multiply

Cross-border financial firms face increasingly complex trade reporting obligations across multiple jurisdictions. Russell Nethercot, general manager for EU and UK at TRAction, explains how regulatory technology is helping institutions navigate EMIR, MiFID II, and SFTR requirements

Banqora

Redefining post-trade for the T+1 era

Banqora co-founder and CEO Ernst Dolce speaks with Karl Loomes about overcoming operational inertia, the case for agentic platforms, and why preparation for T+1 demands both pre and post-trade change

ISDA

Reshifting focus and adapting to a changing landscape

ISDA’s Amy Caruso, head of collateral initiatives, sits down with Carmella Haswell to discuss the evolving collateral landscape, the move away from cash, and the increasing use of digital assets

Sunthay Holdings

The US$12 trillion shadow: How Wall Street's biggest market hides in plain sight

Federal Reserve researchers have revealed that America's repo market is twice as large as previously thought. Justin Lawson speaks to Shiv Rao, founder of Sunthay Holdings, to examine whether this shadow banking colossus has become too big to monitor — and too dangerous to ignore

London Reporting House

The next venture: Creating a truly data-driven repo market

Ben Corrigan sits down with Carmella Haswell to discuss his journey to build London Reporting House, the relationship between repo and quality data, and walking the fine line between AI use and abuse

Fidelity Investments

Agent lender selection demands fresh approach amid market consolidation

Rising RFP activity and provider consolidation are forcing institutional investors to reassess their securities lending partnerships. Justin Aldridge, head of agency lending at Fidelity Investments, discusses the key factors driving selection decisions and why backward-looking performance analysis trumps forward estimates

PASLA

PASLA’s Pacific push

Stephen Howard, PASLA CEO, discusses the association's strategic expansion into Australia and New Zealand, the benefits for local pension funds, and why this could reshape its role across the Asia Pacific region

J.P. Morgan and HSBC

Unlocking the repo market for digital bonds

J.P. Morgan’s Graham Gooden and HSBC’s Jamie Anderson speak to SFT about the recent success of the first digital bond repo transaction, and how digital assets are increasingly becoming a part of the securities services landscape

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