The TRADE

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Running for its ninth year, the Rising Stars initiative, in partnership with Instinet, has recognised a number of up-and-coming talents over the years, many of whom have gone on to hold impressive roles and head up some of the largest and most successful desks across the world’s leading asset managers and hedge funds.

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The TRADE

MARCH 11, 2024

He will now manage the entire desk, made up of 14 traders, having previously managed a team of six. Craze joined the asset manager back in 2006, initially working in asset allocation and equity investments before becoming an equity trader. The two will operate as co-CEOs until the end of the year.

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The TRADE

JULY 29, 2024

David Kirk is set to join Millennium, following almost three and a half years at Marble Bar Asset Management where he most recently served as a trader, The TRADE understands. Kirk joins the capital management firm with experience working as a trader on both the buy- and sell-side.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Speaking to his departure, a spokesperson for J O Hambro told The TRADE: “ We can confirm that Louis de Kock will be leaving his role as head of trading at J O Hambro Capital Management […] He leaves with our best wishes for his future endeavours.” and Lloyds Banking Group, before joining J O Hambro in 2018.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

and Lloyds Banking Group, before joining J O Hambro in 2018. Asset manager Ninety One promoted from within for its new deputy global head of trading and head of trading for South Africa. The post People Moves Monday: J O Hambro Capital Management, Ninety One, Credit Suisse and Capital Group appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

MARCH 4, 2024

Atkins joined Redburn Atlantic in 2004 as a sales trader having previously served for eight years at Morgan Grenfell and two years at Marathon Asset Management. The global head of capital markets at German asset manager DWS, Keshava Shastry, has left the business, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

The SEC also found, in the second action, that between April 2011 to November 2017, PIMCO failed to waive an estimated $27 million of advisory fees as required by its agreement with the PIMCO All Asset All Authority Fund. PIMCO failed to comply with both of these critical obligations.”

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Before Fidessa’s acquisition by ION back in 2018, he held several positions across the business, including: senior vice president, managing director, and most recently chief operating officer – Americas. Prior to Broadridge, New-York based Llewellyn-Jones worked as global head of derivatives at ION.

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

“Chesapeake’s previous deals were aimed at growing the company simply for the sake of growth,” said Mark Viviano, managing partner of Kimmeridge Energy Engagement Partners, the public investment unit of private alternative asset manager Kimmeridge Energy Management Co.

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The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

EU asset managers, banks and brokers are urging policy markets not to succumb to pressure that could potentially lead to suboptimal outcomes in the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid/r) review.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Stéphane Marie-Françoise, director, multi-asset trader, Unigestion Senior vice president and multi-asset trader at Unigestion, Stéphane Marie-Françoise, has an extensive financial markets career spanning more than 20 years. He began his career at the UK’s HM Treasury, before moving to AIG Investments to manage fixed income funds.

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The TRADE

JUNE 12, 2023

He later became head of markets for Asia in 2018, taking on his most recent role as head of global foreign exchange last year. Aviva Investors, Aviva’s global asset management business, appointed Monica Fan-Bradley as head of institutional sales (excluding Asia Pacific) within its global client solutions function.

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Shearman & Sterling

MARCH 20, 2018

On March 9, 2018, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. stockholder, Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. ("Brookfield"), arising out of Rouse's merger with Brookfield in 2016. . ("Brookfield"), arising out of Rouse's merger with Brookfield in 2016. In Re Rouse Properties, Inc. Fiduciary Litigation, C.A.

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The TRADE

JULY 17, 2024

Royal London Asset Management’s (RLAM) trading team is no stranger to change. The London-based asset manager has undergone not one but three makeovers in recent years as it continues to evolve with the demands of the street. More recently though, RLAM’s trading team has undergone another revamp.

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The TRADE

JUNE 17, 2024

Fluet takes up her new role after serving at Credit Suisse for the last five and a half years, originally joining the bank in 2018 as an analyst. Prior to joining LCH, Robinson held roles within JP Morgan’s investment banking and asset management divisions and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s financial markets division.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 15, 2023

Our Rising Stars have long demonstrated their success, with many winners in previous years going on to head up desks and take senior positions at some of the world’s foremost asset managers, hedge funds, and institutions. Find previous years’ recognised individuals here: 2022 – 2021 – 2020 – 2019 – 2018 – 2017 – 2016.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2023

Following the implementation of Mifid II in 2018, Europe unbundled trading and research, resulting in all asset managers having to pay for research in cash only. European asset managers looking for diversity and greater competition in US broker research will also be impacted by the lapse. Therefore, today we lapse.”

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Shearman & Sterling

MARCH 20, 2018

On March 9, 2018, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. stockholder, Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. ("Brookfield"), arising out of Rouse's merger with Brookfield in 2016. . ("Brookfield"), arising out of Rouse's merger with Brookfield in 2016. In Re Rouse Properties, Inc. Fiduciary Litigation, C.A.

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The TRADE

JULY 21, 2023

Lit volumes saw record lows in Q2, accounting for 41% of overall activity in June – in stark contrast to the 50-60% average between 2018 and 2021, whilst dark activity also declined in Q2, falling from $4.6 billion in Q1 to $3.83 There is a need to improve secondary market liquidity as a means of boosting investment in SMEs.”

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 31, 2024

Single-Manager Hedge Fund Performance The multi-manager hedge fund article described how MM funds grew faster than the overall industry between 2018 and 2023. The Top Single-Manager Hedge Funds Single-manager funds far outnumber multi-manager funds, but they’re also much smaller.

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M&A Leadership Council

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Functions that may be outsourced include employee records and pay (HRIS and payroll systems), sales and service (CX software), customer billing (ERP and finance systems), and procurement (supply chain and asset management systems). Department of Labor rules effective April 2018 streamline the filing of disability claims under ERISA.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

New rules have impacted almost every financial firm, ranging from banks to asset managers. General Data Protection Regulation: At number 15 comes the notable implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018. The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

The narrative of the service being used solely by smaller hedge funds has been replaced by suggestions that outsourced trading is gathering pace among larger fund managers. Coalition Greenwich points out that from 2018 to 2022 the number of outsourced trading providers grew from fewer than 10 to more than 40.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Grasso joined FlexTrade last year after three and a half years at Bloomberg, also with a buy-side OMS focus, most recently serving as an account manager for its AIM solution. Previously he also served across ANIMA Asset Management and Mediobanca.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 19, 2023

CME Group acquired EBS in 2018 as part of a larger acquisition of London-based NEX Group, forming a combined company for futures, cash and OTC markets. CME Group also boasts over 90,000 users in FX futures raging from corporates, banks, proprietary trading companies, retail, asset managers and hedge funds.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Alwar Pillai, Co-Founder and CEO Fable True Leadership in a Fast-Growing Category Alwar Pillai co-founded Fable in 2018 after witnessing firsthand the challenges enterprises faced in addressing digital accessibility.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Alwar Pillai, Co-Founder and CEO Fable True Leadership in a Fast-Growing Category Alwar Pillai co-founded Fable in 2018 after witnessing firsthand the challenges enterprises faced in addressing digital accessibility.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Alwar Pillai, Co-Founder and CEO Fable True Leadership in a Fast-Growing Category Alwar Pillai co-founded Fable in 2018 after witnessing firsthand the challenges enterprises faced in addressing digital accessibility.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 21, 2023

For some asset managers and hedge funds, the seemingly impossible notion of all traders not physically sitting together on a centralised desk and communicating face-to-face was all but wiped away overnight as the hybrid working setup was forcibly tested and passed with flying colours.

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