James Day, Stephen Kiely and Paul Cook are joining BNY Mellon Global Collateral Services as the team expands in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
The new executives bolster the company’s securities lending and financing services within the region. They are the first in a wave of hires expected in the next 12 months beyond securities lending, with additions to staff in the areas of sales, risk, compliance, collateral segregation and collateral optimization.
Day will become managing director and head of Securities Finance in EMEA. He will also report to James Slater, global head of securities financing for BNY Mellon. Day joins BNY Mellon from UBS where he served as executive director of UBS Investment Bank. Previously, Day progressed through a series of leadership roles with Barclays Capital where he was head of stock loan trading in EMEA and global head of stock loan marketing, as well has head of equity execution and equity finance in EMEA and Asia.
Kiely, managing director and head of securities lending sales and business development, joins BNY Mellon from Citigroup where his responsibilities included securities finance client management and sales. His previous career experience includes roles with Swapswire, HVB Corporates & Markets, UBS and Bank Austria Creditanstalt.
Cook, managing director, relationship executive and head of secured finance sales, joins from Solo Capital where he was responsible for equity finance trading. Prior to that he held leadership roles with HSBC, Rabobank International and Salomon Smith Barney.
All three executives will be based in London and report to Jeannine Lehman, head of EMEA for GCS.
“James, Stephen and Paul bring extensive industry experience and skills to our strong and growing Global Collateral Services team,” says Lehman. “BNY Mellon continues to invest in the collateral services, products and solutions that support our clients as they continue to grapple with extensive marketplace and regulatory change,” she added.
BNY Mellon Makes Key Hires in Securities Lending and Financing
James Day, Stephen Kiely and Paul Cook are joining BNY Mellon Global Collateral Services as the team expands in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
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