Upcoming event

Global Securities Finance Symposium

Join industry leaders to explore the latest trends, innovations and opportunities shaping the future of securities finance.

October 26-28, 2026
London, UK
09:00 (Europe/London)
 
Equilend Global Securities Finance Symposium

About the event

About the event

Join industry experts as they explore the latest trends, challenges and innovations shaping the future of securities finance. Across three days in London, this Equilend-hosted symposium covers automation, data analytics, digital transformation and the impact of emerging technologies on market efficiency and risk management.

Through expert discussions and real-world insights, you will gain a deeper understanding of how financial institutions are adapting to evolving market demands, navigating regulatory change, and leveraging technology to drive greater efficiency, transparency and long-term growth.

What you'll learn

  • Global market outlook and key securities finance trends
  • Regulatory and policy updates across regions
  • Digital transformation, automation and the road to T+1
  • Collateral optimisation and risk management best practice

Agenda overview

  • 09:00 – 10:00 — Registration & breakfast

  • 10:00 – 11:00 — Opening keynote: the state of securities finance

    A data-led look at where lending supply, demand and revenue are heading.

  • 11:15 – 12:30 — Market outlook panel

    Regional trading trends across EMEA, the Americas and APAC.

  • 13:30 – 15:00 — Automation in action

    How firms are removing friction across the trade lifecycle.

  • 15:15 – 17:00 — Networking reception

Speakers

Sarah Whitfield

Head of Trading Solutions
Equilend

James Okonkwo

Managing Director, Securities Lending
Northbridge Asset Management

Priya Nair

Global Head of Collateral
Meridian Bank

Thomas Andersson

Head of Repo Trading
Nordic Capital Markets

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Frequently asked

Who should attend the symposium?

The symposium is designed for beneficial owners, agent lenders, borrowers, and technology and operations teams across the securities finance industry.

Is there a fee to attend?

Attendance is complimentary for qualifying industry participants. Places are limited, so we recommend registering early.

Will sessions be recorded?

Selected sessions will be recorded and shared with registered attendees after the event, subject to speaker approval.

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