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Empty Voting and Securities Lending
"Empty Voting" is when an investor uses borrowed shares to vote at an AGM or EGM. Mediobanca voted borrowed shares at a Generali AGM.

Roy Zimmerhansl
Jul 23, 20221 min read


Securities Finance Technology Symposium - my observations
From the desk of John Arnesen, Consulting Lead, Pierpoint Financial On November 4th 2021, Securities Finance Times held its 5th annual...

Roy Zimmerhansl
Nov 16, 20216 min read


Digital Innovation - the Key to Unlocking Value
This blog provides an alternative view on actions and plans financial market participants could consider when creating strategic value

Roy Zimmerhansl
Feb 9, 20215 min read


Fireside chat with Andrew Dyson, CEO, ISLA
Andrew Dyson discusses highlights and talking points of the webinars, and how ISLA’s priorities relate to the broad array of topics covered

Roy Zimmerhansl
Jul 24, 20201 min read


Securities Lending: Clear Glass or Black Box?
From the desk of Roy Zimmerhansl Practice Lead, Pierpoint Financial Consulting The cry for increased transparency is often the first port...

Roy Zimmerhansl
May 26, 20206 min read


State of the Securities Lending Market
I was planning on doing a review of the latest Market Report that ISLA has been producing on a semi-annual basis for the past six years.

Roy Zimmerhansl
Mar 3, 20206 min read


Securities lending and sustainable finance
Whenever an investor such as GPIF takes such a decision it is worth. Our view s that the reasons for continuing to lend remain in place

Roy Zimmerhansl
Jan 28, 20201 min read


Collateral Optimisation for the Buy-side is within reach
The first phase of collateral management is in place. Now the opportunity exists for phase one of collateral optimisation for investors

Roy Zimmerhansl
Nov 26, 20194 min read


Are Investors that don’t engage in securities lending missing out?
“Why should I lend my securities?” – I’m trying to think back to the first time I heard someone ask that question.

Roy Zimmerhansl
Nov 5, 20195 min read


Securities Lending 2020 - Hoping for the best?
Securities lending faces business & revenue challenges in 2020 including implementation of CSDR & SFTR. Innovate to survive and thrive

Roy Zimmerhansl
Oct 15, 20193 min read


Securities Lending: Client or Counterparty - which are you?
From the desk of Raymond Blokland Benelux Consulting Lead, Pierpoint Financial Consulting A strange phenomenon in our industry is that it...

Roy Zimmerhansl
Oct 1, 20193 min read
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