John Shellard

Part of Northern Trust Corp., Equilend Europe Ltd. is a British company founded in 2000 that optimizes efficiency in the securities finance industry by developing a standardized and centralized securities finance trading platform for trading and post-trade services. The company is based in London, UK. Equilend Europe offers a complete, front-to-back securities lending system, including securities lending books and a direct lending solution that enables beneficial owners to manage their own securities lending programs in-house. Equilend Europe's suite of services, including their trading platform (NGT), post-trade suite, market data (Datalend), and Equilend clearing services businesses, provide access to liquidity, scalability, and reduced risk for over 100 firms.