Insight
EquiLend Solutions: View the Trade Lifecycle Activity Centrally
CJ Emson
Aug 2022
Our suite of solutions including EquiLend Trading, Post Trade, Data & Analytics, RegTech and Integrated Platform Solutions centralizes your securities finance needs from pre-trade to trade closure.
The solutions are modular and can work independently to enhance your current system group or together to create a full stack. EquiLend’s offering supports viewing, trading, managing and monitoring a firm’s inventory, positions, exposure and settlements all in one central system.
Here we introduce the functional nature of each of our solutions along with their operational benefit.
EquiLend Spire: A Unique View of Your Securities Finance Activity
EquiLend Spire is a comprehensive, fully integrated, front-to-back-office solution designed to automate your securities finance activity. It provides a real-time view of your total inventory and offers transparency across the full trade lifecycle of your securities finance business.
Clients can decommission disparate, antiquated systems by adopting this comprehensive full-service solution, covering the front, middle and back office. Built with connectivity and interoperability in mind, users can link seamlessly into multiple trading venues, including EquiLend NGT, and automate lifecycle events via EquiLend’s Post-Trade Suite or those of other technology providers in the market.
Given its modular nature, EquiLend Spire can also be adopted to enhance your existing books and records system, enriching specific tasks such as fees and billing. Or, adopt the Trader Workflow to effect pre-trade automation.
Modular and interoperable, EquiLend Spire streamlines the management of your operation with a bird’s eye view of your entire business.
Trade Using Data-Driven Decision Making and Automation
Deliver the benefits of automation to your trading desk with the EquiLend Spire Trader Workflow, a suite of tools designed to support order management and provide pre-trade and point-of-trade decision-making and automation.
Existing workflows are transformed, replacing manual tasks with automated processes across trading, re-financing and other lifecycle events, including recalls and returns, marks to market, billing and corporate event management.
EquiLend Spire connects to EquiLend’s Data & Analytics Solutions, comprising market data, data analysis and performance measurement solutions, powered by real-time data uniquely aggregated from client submissions, EquiLend platforms and third-party sources. Data from EquiLend, from external vendors and from a client’s own systems can be ingested and stored within Spire, ensuring clients have a centralized view of the data most important to their business.
EquiLend Spire’s AI capabilities will transform your securities finance workflows and use the stored datasets to drive decision-making. Complex, configurable rule sets and a comprehensive pricing engine allow users to dictate behaviors at a granular level. EquiLend Spire empowers clients to make informed decisions.
Clients may additionally leverage EquiLend’s RegTech Solutions offerings, enabling risk, credit and compliance automation. The EquiLend Spire protocol outputs cleansed, formatted data and connects seamlessly to SFTR and CSDR reporting providers. Supporting regulatory compliance for SFTR, CSDR, ALD and beyond, EquiLend RegTech Solutions helps clients to reduce market risk, reputational risk, operational risk and costs.
View Your Trade Automation Differently
EquiLend Spire delivers seamless connectivity and automation for securities finance activity for firms of all types, including agent lenders, prime brokers, retail brokers, beneficial owners and asset managers.
Choose modular deployment to complement the system group within your enterprise or as a full front-to-back solution to replace multiple disparate systems. No matter your business need, EquiLend Spire will support business growth, provide scalability, and deliver a tangible return on investment.
Who We Are
EquiLend is a global financial technology, data and analytics firm offering Trading, Post-Trade, Data & Analytics, RegTech and Securities Finance Platform Solutions for the securities finance industry. EquiLend has offices in New York, New Jersey, Boston, Toronto, London, Dublin, India, Hong Kong and Tokyo and is regulated in jurisdictions around the globe.
