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Daiwa Capital Markets Europe selects former Jefferies MD for new head of equities

The TRADE

Jefferies’ managing director and head of US equity distribution in Europe, Guy Trust, has left the bank after nearly a decade to join Daiwa Capital Markets Europe, The TRADE can reveal. He began his career as a junior portfolio manager at RSA covering US equities.

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Union Investment’s trading head Hock steps away from role to pursue digital asset aspirations

The TRADE

Hock originally joined Union in 2014 and has since been instrumental in the development of the firm’s trading strategy and structure. In 2015, the European asset manager unified its trading teams under one multi-asset trading desk as part of a strategic review, aimed at executing a greater percentage of orders sent by portfolio managers.

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Christoph Hock accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at Leaders in Trading 2023

The TRADE

Read more – Union Investment’s trading head Hock steps away from role to pursue digital asset aspirations Hock has been with Union Investment since 2014 and has been instrumental in the development of the firm’s trading strategy and structure.

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Adroit Trading Technologies receives $15 million capital injection to scale distribution and development

The TRADE

Adroit’s offering is a single point of access, cross-asset, all-in-one tool for traders and portfolio managers active in cash and derivatives markets (often across tangled global account structures). Founded by Jaglan in 2014 focused on OTC solutions, Adroit has since expanded into EMS and achieved profitability in 2016.

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People Moves Monday: Bloomberg, RBC BlueBay AM, LSEG TORA and more…

The TRADE

Jefferies’ managing director and head of US equity distribution in Europe, Guy Trust, left the bank after nearly a decade to join Daiwa Capital Markets Europe. He joined the investment banking arm of Daiwa Securities Group as its new head of equities after nine and a half years with Jefferies, having joined in 2014 in his most recent role.

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People Moves Monday: Union Investment, LCH Group, Instinet and more…

The TRADE

Union Investment’s Christoph Hock is set to step away from his role as head of multi-asset trading later this year to pursue an opportunity in digital assets and tokenisation within the asset management firm, as revealed by The TRADE. His new role is not yet public but will be communicated in due course.

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Trader of the Year: Millennium’s Charlotte Nutting

The TRADE

After leaving university, she undertook several sell-side internships at RBC, Nomura and Fisher Investments, returning to RBC in 2014 to work on its cash management team for its foreign exchange traders. In 2016, Nutting moved to Principia Investment Management Limited where she was an execution trader and fund manager assistant.

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