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Liberum head of execution strategy and sales trader depart for Investec to set up new low touch desk

The TRADE

Head of execution strategy and an electronic sales trader at Liberum are set to up sticks to join Investec, The TRADE can reveal. Dom Lowres and Matt West Dom Lowres, head of execution strategy, and Matthew West, electronic sales trader, are set to join the firm in the coming months to set up a new low touch electronic desk.

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Buying a Flat Pack Business: Challenges, Triumphs, and Lessons Learned in Acquiring a Business

How2Exit

She entered the mergers and acquisitions space during COVID-19 and has formerly owned a company since 2007. Initially, the team encountered a cumbersome broker-led acquisition hampered by delays. “The first deal we did go through with a broker, which was an horrendous experience,” Moodley acknowledged.

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Trading at the frontier

The TRADE

Previously in his career, Hagan also spent four years on the sell-side at Société Générale in various FX sales roles. In nothing short of a baptism of fire, he took his first steps into trading in January 2007 in the build-up to the global financial crisis. Often we won’t commit orders fully to a broker.

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

The group comprises of brokering firm Howden, underwriting agency DUAL, MGA and its data and analytics arm HX. Employees make up its largest shareholder group and in March 2022, the group acquired Italy’s largest insurance broker, Assiteca. #8 15 – Rezolve Value: $1.75-$2bn Founded: 2007 What do they do?

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The Big Interview: Laura-Jane Purnell

The TRADE

A friend suggested I consider investment banking and following a trading and sales summer placement at ABN AMRO in the City, I was instantly captivated – I had found my fit. As mentioned, regulation has redefined bank balance sheets and we’ve consequently witnessed a change in the composition of the traditional broker-dealer community.

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Strategic Partnerships vs. Mergers: Which path is right for your business?

Lake Country Advisors

However, cultural differences and strategic disagreements led to challenges, and eventually, the merger was dissolved in 2007 when Daimler sold Chrysler to a private equity firm. The goal was to create a global automotive powerhouse. This example highlights both the potential and the challenges of mergers in the business world.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

In Europe, the SI regulatory regime was introduced in 2007 as part of the Mifid I regulation. In years gone by, buy-side firms have placed orders via a sell-side broker to be traded on exchange. RFQ allows buy-side firms to send out a request for a price to multiple firms at once for the purchase or sale of a security.

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