Equities Legal – Equities Synthetics and Securities Lending

at  Bank of America

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: Equities Legal – Equities Synthetics and Securities Lending
Location: London
Corporate Title: VP & Assistant General Counsel

• Providing legal support to Agreements & Documentation and Confirmations groups relating to the negotiation of equities swap and securities lending documentation.
• Review and negotiation of third party security arrangements, term margin agreements and other bespoke documentation.
• Provide legal advice to related areas, e.g. equities swaps and securities lending.
• Creation and maintenance of product templates, guidelines and legal documentation summaries
• Involvement with related due diligence projects and other reviews, including those related to compliance with existing and forthcoming legislation and regulations, for e.g. CSDR, SFTR, UMR, MiFID II, IBOR implementation, EU BMR.
• Liaising with external counsel in the development of new products and regulatory compliance.
• Advise on development of new products and structures in the securities lending and equities swaps areas.
• Close engagement with Business and other key stakeholders (Compliance, Tax, Risk, Credit)