Securities lending revenue hits record $15.3bn in 2025, EquiLend finds
Global loan balances surpassed $4trn in 2025, with both lender-to-broker and broker-to-broker activity reaching all-time highs.
News
Former AccessFintech CEO joins Capitolis in latest senior hire
Move comes weeks after former Citi securities services head Okan Pekin joined as president, underscoring continued leadership build-out at the portfolio optimisation fintech.
BNY appoints Korea country manager
Former Goldman Sachs Korea head and ex-Samsung Asset Management CEO brings extensive global banking experience to Seoul role.
BNY’s global head of asset owners Americas departs role
Former State Street executive joins Clearwater Analytics as market principal – asset owners.
Citi appoints NA head of fund accounting from BNY
Incoming hire served for over 17 years at BNY across a range of senior fund accounting roles.
BNY’s head of global client coverage for asset servicing to retire
Industry veteran retires after a 40-year career spanning senior roles at State Street, Innocap, i-Pension and MFS Investment Management.
SIX names new head of securities finance
Executive brings a wealth of experience across securities finance, repo and collateral management, with previous experience at Leonteq, Citi and EquiLend.
Custody
Global Custodian’s most read stories of the year part three: Awards, major mandates and rare custody M&A
Counting down from 5-1 of the most read news stories on Global Custodian over the past 12 months, featuring HSBC, BNY, JP Morgan and State Street.
Custody
A new era of custody: How the biggest four players are shaping the future of global securities services
No longer considered the quiet plumbing of global finance, the custody industry now finds itself at the centre of innovation, scale and strategic influence, with the largest players enjoying an elongated purple patch of rising AUC, strong revenues and a diversified service offering. The four biggest custodians sit down with Global Custodian under the Chatham House Rule for a rare, candid exchange about the transformation sweeping through their industry.
Global Custodian’s most read stories of the year part two: A market outage, C-suite changes, and a new frontier
Counting down from 10 to 6 of the most read news stories of the year on Global Custodian over the past 12 months, featuring DTCC, State Street and HSBC.