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ISLA is the recognised representative of the securities lending industry across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with over 190 members from across 22 countries.

Learn about the benefits of joining the Association below, or contact us.

Our members
190
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Member Firms Globally
20 +
Countries Represented

Membership Types & Benefits

Depending on the firm type and their role within the securities lending market, ISLA offers two tiers of membership:-

Full Members: Must be engaged as principal or agent in the lending or borrowing of securities.

Associate Members: Must be involved in the provision of commercial services to full members in support of their securities lending or borrowing activities.

ISLA members can access at an additional cost, the GMSLA Title Transfer Netting Opinions via the aosphere LLP website.

What's Included Full Membership Associate Membership
Access to market standard agreements and contractual updates to the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Access to join ISLA Working Groups Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Access to all ISLA Working Group minutes Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Complimentary delegate passes for the annual ISLA Post Trade Conference Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Priority access to sponsorship packages for ISLA Events ahead of general release Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Preferential member rates to attend ISLA Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Preferential member rates to attend joint ISLA & International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) training courses Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Organisation listing within the member list on the ISLA website* Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Organisation promotion on ISLA's social media channels* Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Access to the ISLA Clause Library & Taxonomy content** Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
Entitlement to vote to elect the Board of Directors Graphical check-mark
Access to 60+ legal opinions gathered by ISLA that provide netting analysis on the GMSLA 2000, and support the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite. Option to subscribe to SL Analytics. *** Graphical check-mark Graphical check-mark
*We always seek approval from member firms before publishing.
**Free access to ISLA Clause Library & Taxonomy for Full Members and preferential rates for Associate Members.
***ISLA Members can subscribe at an additional cost to the GMSLA Title Transfer Netting Opinions. ISLA Netting Opinion subscribers can access at an additional cost, the SL Analytics product offered via aosphere LLP website.

Full Membership

  • Access to market standard agreements and contractual updates to the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite
  • Access to join ISLA Working Groups
  • Access to all ISLA Working Group minutes
  • Complimentary delegate passes for the annual ISLA Post Trade Conference
  • Priority access to sponsorship packages for ISLA Events ahead of general release
  • Preferential member rates to attend ISLA Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference
  • Preferential member rates to attend joint ISLA & International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) training courses
  • Organisation listing within the member list on the ISLA website*
  • Organisation promotion on ISLA's social media channels*
  • Access to the ISLA Clause Library & Taxonomy content**
  • Entitlement to vote to elect the Board of Directors
  • Access to 60+ legal opinions gathered by ISLA that provide netting analysis on the GMSLA 2000, and support the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite. Option to subscribe to SL Analytics. ***

Associate Membership

  • Access to market standard agreements and contractual updates to the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite
  • Access to join ISLA Working Groups
  • Access to all ISLA Working Group minutes
  • Complimentary delegate passes for the annual ISLA Post Trade Conference
  • Priority access to sponsorship packages for ISLA Events ahead of general release
  • Preferential member rates to attend ISLA Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference
  • Preferential member rates to attend joint ISLA & International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) training courses
  • Organisation listing within the member list on the ISLA website*
  • Organisation promotion on ISLA's social media channels*
  • Access to the ISLA Clause Library & Taxonomy content**
  • Access to 60+ legal opinions gathered by ISLA that provide netting analysis on the GMSLA 2000, and support the ISLA Security Interest ('Pledge') documentation suite. Option to subscribe to SL Analytics. ***

Membership Booklet

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