Thank you to our sponsors for helping make the
16th Annual Canadian Securities Lending Conference possible
Title Plus Sponsors
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Supporting Sponsors
Title Plus Sponsor
As a member of BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), we’re part of one of the largest diversified financial services providers in North America with US$1.5 trillion total assets and approximately 53,000 employees as of January 31, 2026. BMO Financial Group is the 8th largest bank in North America as measured by assets (Bloomberg, as of January 31, 2026). Learn more in our Annual Report.
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Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 101,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada’s biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 19 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at rbc.com/peopleandplanet.
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The Capital Markets segment at National Bank offers a complete suite of products and services to corporations, institutional clients, and public-sector entities. This segment focuses on relationships with clients and their growth by providing comprehensive advisory services and research or capital markets products and services. Over 1,000 specialists serve the Bank’s clients through its offices in North America, Europe, the UK, and Asia. FR: Le secteur Marchés des capitaux de la Banque Nationale offre une gamme complète de produits et de services à des entreprises, une clientèle institutionnelle et des entités du secteur public. Ce secteur met l’accent sur les relations avec la clientèle et leur croissance en offrant des services-conseils exhaustifs, des analyses ou des produits et services liés aux marchés financiers. Plus de 1 000 spécialistes servent les clientes et clients de la Banque depuis les bureaux situés en Amérique du Nord, en Europe, au Royaume-Uni et en Asie.
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TD Securities is a leading corporate and investment bank. Operating out of 34 cities across the globe, we offer a wide range of capital markets products and services to our corporate, government, and institutional clients around the world. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions.
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Breakfast Sponsor
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services. Improve performance and drive operational efficiency with our innovative banking & markets solutions to meet your securities finance, foreign exchange and institutional brokerage needs. Northern Trust’s Securities Finance offering provides a suite of integrated capabilities across Securities Lending & Borrowing, Financing & Liquidity and Collateral Solutions that allow you to drive greater portfolio optimization.
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Lunch Sponsor
GLMX is a technology company serving financial markets and is a leading global provider of transformative technology solutions for equities and fixed income securities financing. With offices in North America, the United Kingdom, and Asia-Pacific, global buy-side and sell-side institutions rely on GLMX for access to enhanced market liquidity and to maximize trade lifecycle efficiency and reporting. GLMX’s strong market position continues to grow as it diversifies, extending its proven model into adjacent market sectors, including Total Return Swaps (TRS), Time Deposits, Certificates of Deposits, and Commercial Paper. For more information about GLMX, please visit www.glmx.com.
Lanyard Sponsor
EquiLend is a global financial technology firm offering Trading, Post-Trade, Data & Analytics, RegTech and Platform Solutions for the securities finance industry. With offices in North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, EquiLend operates across various jurisdictions worldwide, adhering to the highest regulatory standards. The company is committed to excellence and innovation and is consistently recognized for its contributions to the industry. EquiLend is Great Place to Work Certified™ in the U.S., UK, Ireland and India and has been awarded Global Data Provider of the Year and Regulatory Solution of the Year in the Securities Finance Times Industry Excellence Awards 2025. For more information, please visit equilend.com
Website & Registration Sponsor
MUFG has been providing global banking solutions in Canada for more than 60 years. That long-term commitment is an important part of our culture and the values that are important to us. MUFG Bank Canada is part of MUFG, one of the world’s leading financial groups, with a rich history and more than 360 years of financial expertise. Our global reach is extensive, with 2,100 offices located in more than 50 countries. Our vision in Canada is to be the first-call bank in Canada for global solutions. We leverage the extensive experience and a global network of 160,000 colleagues to offer Canadian and international clients a full range of wholesale corporate banking services. Building lasting client relationships and operating with integrity are at the core of what we do.
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Wi-Fi Sponsor
Nearwater Capital is a specialty finance company that is focused on providing asset-based financing solutions. Our business is segmented into three core business lines: Risk Retention Solutions, Liquid Markets and Capital Markets.
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Coffee Break Sponsor
State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) is one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors including investment servicing, investment management and investment research and trading. With $53.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration and $5.7 trillion* in assets under management as of December 31, 2025, State Street operates globally in more than 100 geographic markets and employs approximately 52,000 worldwide. For more information, visit State Street’s website at www.statestreet.com. *Assets under management as of December 31, 2025 includes approximately $173 billion of assets with respect to SPDR® products for which State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC (SSGA FD) acts solely as the marketing agent. SSGA FD and State Street Investment Management are affiliated.
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Swag Bag Sponsor
Wealthsimple is Canada’s leading financial innovator. The company offers a full suite of simple, sophisticated financial products across managed investing, do-it-yourself trading, cryptocurrency, tax filing, spending and saving. Wealthsimple currently serves more than 3 million Canadians and holds over $100 billion in assets under administration. The company was founded in 2014 by a team of financial experts and technology entrepreneurs, and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Media Sponsor
Securities Finance Times is the only publication dedicated exclusively to securities finance and collateral management—and the industry’s most trusted source for actionable intelligence on sec lending, repo, and collateral optimization.
Since 2010, we’ve been the go-to resource for professionals who need to stay ahead of regulatory change, market structure shifts, and operational innovation. No paywalls. No diluted coverage. Just focused, fortnightly analysis that cuts through the noise and delivers what decision-makers in this space actually need to know.
From borrowing and lending dynamics to collateral transformation strategies, Securities Finance Times keeps you informed on the trends, transactions, and events shaping the market globally.
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