Mary Jane is Director, Equity Finance in the Global Equity Finance group at BMO Capital Markets. In this position she supports BMO’s Prime Brokerage platform covering Hedge Funds, Pension Plans and the broker dealer community while collaborating internally to improve the product offering. Mary Jane joined BMO in 2019 after 17 years at RBC Investor & Treasury services in Canada, holding the position of Head and Director of Securities Finance. Mary Jane also spent two years working on the lending desk at RBC I&TS’ Australia office in Sydney. She additionally serves as President of CASLA (Canadian Securities Lending Association) and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Waterloo.

Roanna Kim is a Director in Equity Finance within the Central Funding Group at RBC Capital Markets, joining RBC in 2018. Roanna also was a 2018 recipient of the Women in Capital Markets, Return to Bay Street Program (RTBS) Award and a 2021 recipient of the Executive Leaders Award. Prior to RBC, Roanna spent 12 years in the Securities Finance division with State Street Global Markets, where she worked with all beneficial owners of the agency lending program across Canada in Business Development & Relationship Management, and spent 8 years on the Equity & Fixed Income Lending desk. Roanna also serves as Vice President on the CASLA (Canadian Securities Lending Association) board providing consulting services to CASLA for the oversight of its daily operations, administration, and finance while supporting the CASLA Board of Directors and its sub-committees. Roanna received her Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, and Linguistics from the University of Toronto.