Author Description
Olivier Grimonpont is Global Head of Securities Financing and Collateral Management Products, responsible for the strategy and development of Euroclear’s collateral management solutions for the financial markets, worldwide.
Olivier has 25 years’ experience in the international financial markets and is currently transitioning into his new position. He was Chief Executive Officer of Euroclear’s Hong Kong branch and Regional Head for Asia, overseeing Euroclear’s offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo, with responsibility for all of Euroclear’s business activities and clients in the Asia-Pacific region.
Prior to that, he headed up Euroclear's Collateral Services, Fixed-Income, Loan Servicing and Securities Lending & Borrowing Product Management teams in Brussels.
His financial career started in 1990 with JP Morgan Brussels, where he worked, first as liquidity manager, and later as a government bond trader. He has also held positions for JP Morgan in London and Moscow.
Olivier holds degrees in Corporate Management and in Physics from the Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium). He has also completed the Accelerated Development Program (ADB63) from the London Business School.
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