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DWS Group senior equity trader to re-join sell-side in Bankhaus Metzler sales trading role

The TRADE

A DWS Group senior equity trader has departed for pastures new after over 16 years at the asset manager, The TRADE can reveal. Alex Cotar has left the asset management arm of Deutsche Bank to join Bankhaus Metzler as an equity sales trader, according to an update on social media.

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Dan Royal accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at Leaders in Trading New York 2024

The TRADE

Beginning his career in 1984 as an FX trading manager at Cargill, based in Chicago, his career spans four decades. After 10 years in his first role, Royal moved to SJO Asset Management where he spent two years as a senior global trader based in Geneva. He re-joined Janus Henderson in 2008 and, as they say, the rest is history.

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ICX Quarterly: Fall 2013

Shearman & Sterling

This newsletter is devoted to discussing legal issues facing alternative asset managers and funds. Since 2008, the alternative asset market has seen a broad convergence of previously distinct asset classes and strategies, such as private equity, hedge funds, debt and claims trading, etc.,

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An old story in modern times. Duncan Mavin's pretty darn good book on Greensill

Bronte Capital

Greensill is a story straight from the 2008 playbook. It is the same illusion is familiar from the 2008 playbook. And the gate-keepers - fixed income asset managers responsible for billions, regulators paid to keep a watch on this - are often empty suits. But it actually happened in 2016 to 2020. Yeah bad loans were made.

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Prime brokerage: The intersection of challenge and opportunity

The TRADE

The requirements align the US with Basel III standards which were agreed following the 2008 crisis with capital, leverage and liquidity requirements rolled out in the ensuing years, as the latest reforms look to end the reliance on internal models in the US for estimating risk and introduce standardised frameworks.

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People Moves Monday: Tradefeedr, Citi, Marex and more…

The TRADE

DWS Group senior equity trader, Alex Cotar, departed for pastures new after over 16 years at the asset manager. Cotar left the asset management arm of Deutsche Bank to join Bankhaus Metzler as an equity sales trader, having originally joined DWS Group back in 2008 as a senior equity trader covering Europe and emerging markets.

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How DLT could help with green bonds

Accenture Capital Markets

The first green bond was issued by the World Bank in November 2008 and since then, they’ve become a well-established feature of the global financial landscape. Investor appetite for such investments is rapidly increasing, as banks, asset managers and large corporates all seek ways to invest in sustainability.