Lynden Howie, European Head of Equity Finance speaks in-depth with host Roy Zimmerhansl about Synthetic Prime Brokerage.

You can follow Lynden and Cantor Fitzgerald as follows:

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (including a section on Prime Services): https://www.cantor.com/global/europe/

Lynden on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynden-howie-70948031

Show timeline

02:12 Lynden's background in Synthetic PB

05:24 What is Synthetic Prime Brokerage?

07:48 Why do investors use it?

10:56 Why do Prime Brokers offer a synthetic alternative to cash markets?

14:21 Trading with competitors

22:45 Long and Short synthetic positions

23:30 Access products and does Synthetic PB take business away from securities lending?

29:00 Synthetic PB as a 'thing' - the structures

31:35 Trade execution and trading platforms

41:25 Key changes in the market over past 20 years

43:10 Closing thoughts from Lynden

44:25 Lynden as an educator and those who inspire us

48:15 Roy's wrap up

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