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The Global Peer Financing Association (GPFA) is a non-profit group consisting of global beneficial owners actively engaged in the securities financing industry who share a goal to promote a more efficient and actionable way to increase and support peer-to-peer trading activity. GPFA's Peer Connections podcast series highlights beneficial owner members telling their stories of how their organizations approach securities lending and repo. The episodes support the group's goal of sharing insights, best practices and true transparency about securities lending.Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/68366341/For more information, check out our website: Global Peer Securities Financing Association (globalpeerfinancingassociation.org)
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Global Peer Financing Association (GPFA) is a non-profit group consisting of global beneficial owners actively engaged in the securities financing industry who share a goal to promote a more efficient and actionable way to increase and support peer-to-peer trading activity.
Peer Connections is hosted by Global Peer Financing Association. The show has published 29 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Celebrating Five Years of Peer Collaboration" (5 March 2026, 36 minutes), "Asset Management Insights from VRS" (18 November 2025, 22 minutes), and "Intro to Private Credit" (24 June 2025, 23 minutes).
Peer Connections publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 29 episodes.
Booking probability for Peer Connections is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Peer Connections requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Peer Connections's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Peer Connections are Investment Banking & Trading. Peer Connections has a business audience.
Global Peer Financing Association hosts Peer Connections, a business podcast with 29 episodes published.
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Peer Connections
<p>GPFA Board Members Chris Benish (SWIB), Rob Goobie (HOOPP), Mike Johnson (CalPERS), and Jerry May (OPERS) sit down to celebrate the association's fifth anniversary and reflect on its evolution from buy side...
Peer Connections
<p>Chris Benish is joined by Brock Bell from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) to discuss VRS's asset allocation and their unique approach to leveraging. The conversation delves into various financing and liquidity...
Peer Connections
<p>GPFA's Private Credit discussion group is sharing their introduction session, which featured Jason Pearlstein from HOOPP, Lisa Mantello and Elizabeth Mpermperacis from Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, and Kristian...
Peer Connections
<p>Ahead of the ISLA Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference, Keren Halperin, Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff at Sharegain, joins Matt Brunette, Global Head of Financing at Norges Bank Investment...
Peer Connections
<p>As the ISLA Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference approaches, Mathew McDermott, Global Head of Digital Assets at Goldman Sachs, joins Matt Brunette, Global Head of Financing at Norges Bank...
Peer Connections
<p>As ISLA has partnered with GPFA to engage more beneficial owners, Matt Brunette of Norges Bank Investment Management and active GPFA member is joined by Ina Budh-Raja of Bank of New York Mellon and Chair of the ISLA...
Peer Connections
<p>Chris Benish is joined by Mary Jane Schuessler, Managing Director at BMO Capital Markets and President of the CASLA board, to discuss the upcoming 2024 CASLA Conference, the history and evolution of the association...
Peer Connections
<p>Matt Brunette of Norges Bank, Jerry May of OPERS and Michael Stamm of SWIB join Brooke Gillman to discuss the reasons each approach insourcing securities finance in different ways, from hybrid trading, to control...
Peer Connections
<p>Chris Benish speaks with some of the newest GPFA members, Brian Yeazel and Kris Breitzman of Northwestern Mutual, about their approach to securities lending, repo, and cash collateral reinvestment and finds out what...
<p>Following the first GPFA podcast on indemnification, Matt Brunette from NBIM, Chris Benish from SWIB and Jerry May from OPERS continue the conversation comparing their views on how the cost of indemnification may...
Peer Connections
<p>Matt Brunette from Norges Bank Investment Management and Mark Faulkner from Credit Benchmark discuss how regulatory capital constraints are impacting the market and how agent banks are starting to respond with real...
Peer Connections
<p>GPFA speaks with Thomas Aubrey to understand the impacts banking regulations will have on buy-side participants in the securities finance market</p> <p> </p> <p>View Thomas' paper entitled ‘EU capital rules to...
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<p>Digging into the research, HOOP and SWIB presented their separate published papers on how to construct a better beta portfolio </p>
<p>GPFA talks to Jacky Lee of HOOPP and Redouane Elkamhi of the Rotman School of Management about their research work and published paper titled “Bridging the Gap between Strategic Allocation and Investment Risk"</p>
Peer Connections
<p>Lisa Mantello from Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP led a renowned group of global experts in ESG investing through an interactive debate on the developments affecting ESG and financing today. Gordon L. Clark, from Oxford...
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<p>Joris Hillmann, Michael Fitzsimmons and Shireen Silva discuss how AustralianSuper has evolved their securities lending program and what their build out plans are for the coming years as they focus on revenue, risk...
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<p>Jerry May from OhioPERS and Lisa Mantello from the law firm Osler break down the facts and discuss what should be considered as part of the transition.</p>
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<p>Matt Brunette from NBIM joins us again to explain how risk modeling and analysis drives decision-making in their securities lending program</p>
Peer Connections
<p>Matt Brunette walks us through the building blocks of the Norges Bank Investment Management securities lending program and how they slowly evolved by understanding risk, market demand and optimizing resources.</p>
Peer Connections
<p>Global Peer Financing Association (GPFA) founding members Rob Goobie (HOOPP) and Dan Kiefer (CalPERS) along with GPFA sponsor Lisa Mantello (Osler, Hoskin, & Harcourt LLP) speak with moderator Charles Quintal at the...
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