EquiLend
EquiLend offers a comprehensive trading platform and suite of services designed to enhance transparency, automate workflows, and improve efficiencies in the securities finance market.
Services
EquiLend offers a comprehensive multi-asset class trading platform that enhances trade-level transparency and improves workflow automation. Their suite of post-trade services supports the entire trade lifecycle, including billing, comparisons, returns, and recalls. EquiLend also develops regulatory technology solutions for compliance with SFTR, CSDR, and ALD regulations, providing low-touch compliance solutions. Additionally, through DataLend, EquiLend provides global securities finance data, performance reporting, and consulting services for agent lenders, broker-dealers, and beneficial owners.
Products
EquiLend manages its business operations with EquiLend Spire, which includes various modules such as Books & Records, Order/Inventory Management, Seg Optimization, Fully Paid Lending, and Short Sale Approvals. The company also launched the Orbisa securities lending data on the Bloomberg App Portal and introduced the EquiLend 1Source, utilizing distributed ledger technology (DLT) with broad industry participation. Moreover, EquiLend released the Risk Resolution Suite (R2S) aimed at streamlining recalls, returns, and the settlement process for securities lending participants.
Regulatory Compliance Solutions
EquiLend develops regulatory technology solutions designed to ensure compliance with key industry regulations such as SFTR, CSDR, and ALD. These solutions offer a low-touch approach to regulatory compliance, enabling market participants to meet regulatory requirements efficiently and effectively. The company's commitment to providing advanced compliance tools highlights its focus on addressing regulatory challenges in the securities finance industry.
Data and Reporting
Through DataLend, EquiLend provides comprehensive securities finance data, performance reporting, and consulting services. These offerings cater to the needs of agent lenders, broker-dealers, and beneficial owners, delivering valuable insights and analytics to support informed decision-making in the securities lending market. DataLend's services are designed to enhance transparency and drive efficiencies for market participants.
Industry Recognition
EquiLend has received the Great Place to Work Certification in several regions, including the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and India. This recognition underscores the company's commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment for its employees. It also reflects EquiLend's focus on employee satisfaction and organizational culture.