HQLAᵡ is a financial technology firm that utilizes Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to enhance efficiencies in the securities finance and repo markets. Their platform enables banks and asset managers to transfer ownership of securities in a frictionless, precise, and real-time manner. ​Key Features of HQLAᵡ's Platform:Frictionless Transfers: Facilitates seamless ownership transfers across different collateral pools without the need for physical movement of securities. ​Precision: Allows firms to specify exact timings for collateral exchanges, enhancing operational accuracy. ​Real-time Transactions: Decouples ownership transfer from asset movement, enabling simultaneous and immediate exchanges. ​By addressing challenges such as fragmented custody networks and settlement risks, HQLAᵡ aims to improve collateral mobility and reduce associated costs in the financial industry. ​