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About ISLA

The International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) Through member working groups, industry guidance,
is a leading non-profit industry association, representing consultations and first-class events, ISLA plays a pivotal
the common interests of securities financing market role in the creation and promotion of market best practices
participants across Europe, Middle East, and Africa and processes, thought leadership, standards for legal
(focusing primarily on securities lending and borrowing frameworks, and securities lending guides and related
(SLB) activity). Its geographically diverse membership documents.
of over 180 firms includes institutional investors, asset www.islaemea.org/about-isla
managers, custodial banks, prime brokers and service
providers.

Working closely with the industry, as well as national, Contacts
regional, and global regulators and policy makers, ISLA
advocates for, amongst other things, the importance of
securities lending to the broader financial services industry. Farrah Mahmood
It supports both the Global Master Securities Lending Director - Regulatory Affairs
Agreement (GMSLA) legal framework, including the Title Farrah.Mahmood@islaemea.org
Transfer and Securities Interest over Collateral variants,
as well as the periodical enforceability and security Fredrik Carstens
enforcement across global jurisdictions. Public Affairs Advisor
Fredrik.Carstens@islaemea.org

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