We are aware that certain firms are stating that they are approved by ISLA to make loans of money to individuals. We would like to make clear that ISLA does not approve or endorse the lending of money to individuals and these firms appear to be acting fraudulently.

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SECURITIES LENDING
Welcome to the home of the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA), representing the common interests of lenders and borrowers of securities internationally. ISLA has more than 90 members comprising insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers, banks and securities dealers representing more than 4,000 clients. While based in London, the Association has members from more than 20 countries. ISLA has an elected Board of twelve industry professionals from all parts of the industry.

HEADLINES

17 June 2010
ISLA - FinTuition training course press release - ISLA partners with FinTuition on Introduction to Securities Lending Course As part of its new education initiative, the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) is to partner with FinTuition to provide an ‘Introduction to Securities Lending’ course. ISLA FinTuition Training Course View More - Members Only

26 April 2010
ISLA publishes Guidance Notes for the GMSLA 2010 - Guidance notes on  the latest agreement  are now published  and can be found at http www.isla.co.uk dynamic.aspx?id=58 View More - Members Only

20 January 2010
ISLA Publishes Amendment to the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (GMSLA 2010) - The ISLA Board has approved some minor amendments to the GMSLA 2009 originally published in July. The new version was agreed in response to a small but consistent number of concerns being voiced in the market and we know that View More

24 July 2009
NEWS RELEASE: ISLA PUBLISHES GLOBAL MASTER SECURITIES LENDING AGREEMENT 2009 -  1. The International Securities Lending Agreement (ISLA) has today published the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement 2009 (GMSLA 2009). It supersedes the GMSLA 2000 as the industry standard master agreement for international securities lending transactions.   2. The GMSLA 2009 View More

16 July 2009
Updated version of ISLA paper on securities lending and short selling(2) - ISLA has published an updated version of its paper on securities lending and short selling, setting out ISLA's views and reviewing the academic literature. The first version of the paper was published in May 2008. This third version includes references View More

24 June 2009
Press Release- ISLA APPOINTS KEVIN MCNULTY AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE -  The International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) has appointed Kevin McNulty as its new Chief Executive from 1 August 2009. This follows the resignation of the current Chief Executive David Rule to take up a position at the Financial Services Authority. View More

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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New: ISLA Courses in September 2010
£295 plus VAT for Members
£495 plus VAT for Non Members

 

GMRA-GMSLA Workshop
ICMA - 23 College Hill, EC4R 2PR
£1,200 for ISLA members
Please register here
13th - 15th September 2010

 

ISLA Ball Flash


  ISLA Autumn Ball
17th September 2010