Horacio Barakat
Vice President of Digital Innovation Capital Markets
Broadridge Financial Solutions
New York, United States
Horacio Barakat is Head of Digital Innovation at Broadridge, leading the development of digital innovative solutions for capital markets.
My organisation
A global Fintech leader with more than $6 billion in revenues.
About me
Horacio Barakat is Head of Digital Innovation at Broadridge, leading the development of digital innovative solutions for capital markets. He is also the GM of the company’s DLT Repo platform. Most recently, he was VP of Corporate Strategy and responsible for the development and execution of the company’s blockchain strategy, including principal investment and organic product development activities. Prior to joining Broadridge in 2013, Mr. Barakat held a variety of roles in investment banking, providing M&A and capital raising advise to financial services and financial technology firms. Mr. Barakat received his Industrial Engineering degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) and his MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.
My organisation
At Broadridge Financial Solutions, we are a global fintech leader providing communication, technology, data, and analytics solutions for the financial services industry. Our innovative technology and services help clients navigate the complexities of capital markets to drive business growth and efficiency. With a focus on empowering businesses with cutting-edge solutions, we are dedicated to shaping the future of finance. Join us to discover how we can transform and elevate your financial operations.
Speaker sessions (1)
Thursday, 5 September 2024
16:00 - 16:40
(Block Track) Conclusions: The promise of DLT across the links of the post-trade process
- Custody
- Settlement
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Sourcing and procurement
- Digital/digitalised assets
- The Block Track
Across the Block Track during this conference, we’ve covered DLT in issuance, asset servicing, payment, and trading. In this concluding session, we round it up by looking at the transformative potential of DLT in post trade.