Securities Finance Podcast

The Securities Finance Association is pleased to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY , hosted by Matt MacArthur and exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode: Matthew Brunette , Global Head of Financing, Norges Bank Investment Management, reveals the most promising new market of 2026. Darren Crowther , Head of Securities Finance Solutions, Broadridge, talking abou...

The Securities Finance Association is pleased to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY , hosted by Matt MacArthur and exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode: Mark Faulkner , Co-Founder of Credit Benchmark, explains the new imperative for credit risk intelligence amid global uncertainty. Minh Tieu , Head of International Securities Lending from Vanguard, on why re...

The Securities Finance Association is pleased to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY , hosted by Matt MacArthur and exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode: Stephen Howard , CEO of S.F.A., runs through highlights from the Annual Conference in Bangkok (March 2026) . Chelsea Lane , our conference keynote speaker, shares insights from her work as a high-performance...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by  EquiLend . Mable Sun (Natixis) recaps a busy 2025 for APAC equity and helps us peek into what 2026 might hold. PASLA’s CEO, Stephen Howard also spotlights the annual March PASLA conference, this time in Bangkok (March 2026) and highlights some agenda and panel topics...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by  EquiLend . This month we re-connect with Leslie Lin (Morgan Stanley Tokyo) as she updates us on her growing managerial responsibilities and some helpful career advice in the securities lending also we sit down with Ruth Ferris (MUFG, Hong Kong), who updates us on MUFG...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by  EquiLend . This month we come full circle with our series from the 2025 PASLA Conference in Macau. We sit down with Eileen Herlihy , JP Morgan’s Global Head of Trading Sales Services, shares insights collateral innovation, market trends, and tokenized assets in securi...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by  EquiLend . This month we come full circle with our series from the 2025 PASLA Conference in Macau. With an exclusive interview, we sit down with Nick Lesson , the former rogue trader. In this extraordinary discussion we discuss his story and about the circumstances of...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by EquiLend. In this month's podcast we sit down with Ben Challice (Pirum, London), Justin Lawson (Securities Finance Times, London) and David Raccat (WeMatch, London) for a market recap of the recent PASLA conference in Macau. Also, we catch up with Andy McCardle (EquiLe...

PASLA is pleased to announce the release of the second episode in our podcast series, ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY, hosted by Matt MacArthur and exclusively sponsored by EquiLend. In this episode, we sit down with Travis Keltner from State Street in Boston for an in-depth discussion on the intricacies of FICC repo. Additionally, we are excited to share another insightful interview from our annu...

PASLA is excited to share the first episode in our latest podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by EquiLend. Whilst at our annual conference in Macau, we sat down with Matt Brunette (Norges Bank Investment Management , Norway) who provides insights into the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, and Josh Galper (Finadium, USA) talks about in...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our current podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode, industry legend Jeff Coyle ( Northern Trust , Hong Kong) along with raising star Andrew Yip ( Societe Generale , Hong Kong) team up with EquiLend ’s very own data wizard Cameron Cole ( EquiLend , Hong Kong) to rec...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode Vlad Gogolistyn ( Standard Chartered , Singapore) provides a backdrop of how fixed income relates to securities finance as well as considering the evolution of cross-currency funding trades in the region including the...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode Pat Morrissey ( Vanguard , USA) provides insight into how one of the world’s largest asset managers fits into the securities finance world as well as sharing recent experiences of Vanguard moving away from a tractiona...

PASLA Podcast: Tokenisation of Real-World Assets and Regional Growth PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode Harpreet Bains ( JP Morgan Chase , London) lifts the curtain on what is meant by the tokenisation of real world assets, providing examples of its us...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode Tim Murch ( Macquarie , Hong Kong) explains why certain securities finance markets in APAC continue to evolve in addition to having a candid conversation about mental illness and neurodiversity in the workplace. Darre...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode we have an in-depth conversation with Yuka Hasumi ( EquiLend , Tokyo) regarding updates and “what’s next” for Asia’s largest securities finance market – Japan. We also talk to Shinya Kato ( BNY Mellon , Tokyo) and Dav...

We are back! PASLA is excited to share the first episode in our 2024 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur , exclusively sponsored by EquiLend . In this episode we provide a review of our annual conference with Karen King ( S&P Global Market Intelligence , Hong Kong) and ask her what the rest of 2024 holds in store. We also talk to Stephane Martin ( Optiver ,...

PASLA is excited to share the final episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend . In this episode, we provide a review of 2023 and look forward to 2024. Phian Cheung (BNY Mellon, Hong Kong) and Namrata Mashru (BNP Paribas, Hong Kong) join us to review trends, hurdles and themes that impacted securities finance in Asia in 20...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend . This month, George Lindsay (HSBC, Hong Kong) will update us on current APAC trends, Roel Refran (Philippine Stock Exchange, Manila) talks about the PSE’s historic launch of short selling and we enjoy our regular session with one of the indust...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur (State Street, Hong Kong) with Gold Sponsor EquiLend . This month, we meet the new PASLA CEO, Stephen Howard and hear from Todd Manning (REST, Sydney) about beneficial owners in addition to our regular session with one of the industry’s future legends Kevin Tseng (Fubon,...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend .In this episode John Timms (UBS, Hong Kong), explains the main drivers of financing in APAC whilst Jason Wells (PASLA Chair, Hong Kong) provides an update on PASLA future plans as well as turning the tables to get more information out of our h...

In this month’s episode we will hear about the intricacies of tri-party from Greig Ramsay (BNY, Hong Kong), enjoy an update on recent developments in the #ASEAN market from Jerry Gunawan (Citi, Hong Kong) in addition to our regular session with one of the industry’s future legends Shawn Tam (ABN, Singapore). Essential listening for anyone interested in securities finance in Asia. We look forward t...

PASLA is excited to share the latest episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend .In this episode we look at the main demand drivers in APAC with James Cooper (HSBC, Hong Kong) while Andrew McCardle (Equilend, Hong Kong) discusses how technology can help with ever changing internal and external data requirements. We continu...

PASLA is excited to share the first episode in our 2023 podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend .In this episode we provide a review of the main topics discussed at our annual conference in Tokyo with Emiko Ida (Mizuho, Japan) and Zubair Nizami (BBH, HK) and consider how these issues might impact 2023 and beyond. Valerie Rossi (ABN, HK) al...

Check out our final episode in the current podcast series ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur with Gold Sponsor EquiLend and Silver Sponsors Broadridge . In this episode we will consider the performance of markets in yet another turbulent year - Jeff Coyle and Ed Oliver join us to discuss highlights and consider opportunities that may face investors in 2023. Another legend fro...