article thumbnail

DWS Group’s Werner Eppacher: ‘Liquidity is like a shy deer’

The TRADE

Werner Eppacher has spent the entirety of his two-decade financial career with German asset manager DWS Group, catching his first glimpse of a trading floor as an intern for Deutsche Bank in 2003. “A A PM then knows how liquid an instrument is and how much it would cost for him to execute before they come up with an investment idea.

Trading 52
article thumbnail

The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

In years gone by, buy-side firms have placed orders via a sell-side broker to be traded on exchange. However, DMA is the process of directly connecting electronically to an exchange in order to trade on exchange securities without using a broker or intermediary.

Trading 120