Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In 2021, Siemens Mobility acquired a leading electric bus charging solutions manufacturer. Rise of Sustainability-focused Private Equity: Private equity firms increasingly seek to invest in companies with strong sustainability credentials. We can expect companies to merge to create closed-loop systems that minimize waste.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Cboe Europe Derivatives (CEDX) has confirmed that it is set to offer single stock options from next month, with equity options available from 6 November, having secured backing from a broad range of participants. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Susquehanna International Securities, and Interactive Brokers.

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The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

And, like most asset managers across the street, its global equity trading desk plays host to a variety of characters, each bringing their own individual string to the wider team’s bow. Robeco formerly had a central multi-asset trading desk across equities, foreign exchange and fixed income, headed up by Robbert Wijgerse.

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The TRADE

JUNE 17, 2024

Iouri Saroukhanov “We are very excited to become a direct trading participant on CEDX and provide liquidity across the exchange’s range of pan-European equity derivatives contracts,” said Koen Langemeijer, IMC Europe market making lead. “We CEDX came to market in 2021, officially launching with a futures and options trading offering.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

The four separate rulemakings put forward by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in December last year represent the most significant attempt to revamp market structure for US equities in recent memory. While evolution of equities market structure in the US is long overdue, what form it should come in is up for debate.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Demoulin joined Redburn Atlantic in 2021 having previously served as head of dealing at Verrazzano and as a senior dealer at FrontPoint Partners. 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.

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The TRADE

JULY 6, 2023

Retail traders typically follow equity performance closely – a trend dating back to 2021. According to Liquidnet’s review, pressure put on equities throughout the course of this year has presented retail traders with a number of “valleys” that offer large percentage gains on specific stocks.

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The TRADE

APRIL 5, 2024

Convertible bonds are a hybrid of bonds and equities. After buying the bond, its new owner has the option to convert that into equity in that company in the future should they wish to do so. European agency broker Kepler moved to acquire Ellipsis from Exane in 2021.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Juan has a background in finance and technology, and he has experience in investment banking and private equity. He started Boopos in early 2021 to address the challenges that buyers face in accessing financing for acquiring online businesses. rn rn Quotes: rn rn "We look at businesses as if we were going to buy them ourselves."

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The TRADE

AUGUST 2, 2023

ION and Cboe Europe Derivatives (CEDX) are set to expand Tier 1 banks and brokers’ access to pan-European derivatives markets through a new collaboration. ABN Amro Clearing, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley became the first participant banks to back the new Cboe Amsterdam derivatives exchange in April 2021 ahead of its launch.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2024

Russo was promoted to the role having served as a senior associate at the firm since October 2021. Prior to joining Liquidnet, she spent 5 years at London Stone Securities, most recently serving as an equity sales trader. Before that, O’Driscoll spent just over a year in a junior broker role at the firm.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Order and execution management platform, Adroit Trading Technologies, has raised $15 million in its series A funding round led by specialised growth equity firm, Centana Growth Partners, with the capital set to be used to accelerate the business’ growth. It services the likes of Invesco.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Hong Kong-based Marwat previously worked at Credit Suisse, focused on AES, algorithmic, and direct market access (DMA) trading, before joining Balyasny Asset Management in 2021 as a trader. Umair Khan Marwat joined Millennium as a trader, following almost two and a half years at Balyasny Asset Management.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Alternative trading system (ATS) PureStream Trading Technologies launched in 2021 and was developed to re-engineer the price and liquidity discovery process for institutional traders using open-ended liquidity transfer rates, as with those found in data networks. The ATS has gained support from across the street since its inception.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

more than in 2021. Forecasts are predicting that in 2023 there will be nearly 2,934 hotel openings across the globe, up from 2,246 opened in 2021. Your broker can lead these discussions. This is a process that your individual brokers, attorneys, and accountants should facilitate.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

SIX’s head of equities Adam Matuszewski has resigned from the exchange group after over 10 years to take up a new role at Citadel Securities based in London. Matuszewski has spent the last ten and a half years at SIX in equities focused roles, originally joining the exchange in 2013 in a trainee product management role for equities.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 17, 2023

1. Hire a Business Broker. Business brokers are experts who specialize in assisting business owners and investors to sell or buy companies. As a seller, brokers have the expertise and experience to help you find potential buyers, negotiate terms of the sale, and handle all the various paperwork that’s involved.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 2021, he successfully acquired Appletree Business Services, a small business accounting firm, and has since made additional tuck-in acquisitions. He faced challenges in finding a suitable accounting firm to purchase, as many brokers were hesitant to work with him due to his lack of CPA credentials.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Meanwhile, with regards to equities, revenue deriving from prime brokerage compared to trading shifted from a 30% versus 70% ratio a decade ago, to 40% to 60% in 2023. Data from Convergence tracking the top 25 prime brokers showed their market share grew from 83.3% billion in 2023. in April 2023, to 92% in 2024.

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Sica Fletcher

MARCH 31, 2022

Background Over the past several years, there has been an enormous wave of M&A transactions in our industry as agency principals have been capitalizing on the unprecedented demand for insurance brokers. Size of Agency Has a Direct Impact on Multiple Paid – There is a distinct linear relationship between agency size and EBITDA multiple.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Cboe Europe Derivatives (CEDX) CEDX, Cboe Global Markets’ two-year-old pan-European equity derivatives exchange, has continued to build momentum since its inception in 2021, with over 55,000 index derivatives contracts traded since its launch. Open interest peaked at over 2,000 in March earlier this year.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The pan-European central counterparty (CCP) has approval to clear cash equities, depositary receipts, ETFs, and equity derivatives (index futures and options). Its overall market share for cash equities clearing was 34% in the first half of 2023, an year-on-year increase from 2022.

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PCO M&A Specialists

DECEMBER 15, 2021

times its 2021 estimated EBITDA. However, over the past year or so, we have seen some very powerful private equity firms start to become comfortable with valuations and make competitive bids on quality companies. While Rentokil works through this high-profile integration, it may allow private equity to fill the void.

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Sica Fletcher

JUNE 20, 2024

The History of Private Equity in Insurance One of the primary forces differentiating the insurance M&A market in 2024 from those of decades past is the presence and dominance of private equity (PE) firms in the buyer space. Deal Volume Has Lowered Deal volume has never quite recovered from the near-record numbers posted in 2021.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The active investment manager specialises in emerging and frontier markets trading across fixed income, credit and specialist equities. She joined Ninety One in 2021 from Royal London Asset Management where she had been head of dealing for three years. The London-based trading team at Ninety One has a very particular set of skills.

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Growth Business

JULY 11, 2023

2) Invoice discounting / factoring ‘Many businesses fail to realise that one of the biggest assets on the balance sheet is the money owed by debtors,’ says Alex Hilton-Baird, who heads up his eponymous commercial brokering firm. For more information, contact the British Venture Capital Association at www.bvca.co.uk

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The TRADE

MARCH 8, 2024

I graduated university in 2021 with a degree in modern languages and started on a graduate scheme that gave me a great overview of the various aspects of a trading role. The TCA that we generate ourselves and receive from our brokers is insightful. What has your journey to the trading desk involved? What drew you to trading?

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The TRADE

MAY 23, 2024

Alternative ATS’ that favour a trajectory crossing model include LeveL ATS, of which Nasdaq took a minority stake in 2021, PureStream (powered by Nasdaq) and Morgan Stanley’s ATS TrajectoryCrossing. There is of course the option for brokers to connect to technology and OMS providers who do this connecting work on their behalf.

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FineMark

APRIL 13, 2023

The first quarter of 2023’s equity market performance (shown in Figure 1, below) exemplifies why such scenarios — and their accompanying dire reports — don’t necessarily beget lower market prices nor should they cause an overreaction. Interestingly, throughout 2021 and 2022, there were no U.S. bank failures. Outside of the U.S.,

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

Eppacher moved to New York in 2017 to take up the role of head of multi-asset for the Americas, before moving back to Germany to head up the firm’s global equities business and later took the helm all together as global head of trading in 2021. This is followed by 13% being accounted for by alternatives and 12% by active equity.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As mentioned, regulation has redefined bank balance sheets and we’ve consequently witnessed a change in the composition of the traditional broker-dealer community. What has got us here are similar dynamics I spoke to in relation to a change in trader role and will continue to drive modernisation forward.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 18, 2024

If the order is routed through a floor broker, they can source liquidity, manage the order and get true price discovery. When brokers are facing off with a whole crowd full of highly capitalised traders, they can work the order a bit better, control the execution and have more effective price discovery.”

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Among the key components of Basel III is the increase in minimum capital requirements for banks, including higher common equity and Tier 1 capital ratios. It mandates increased pre- and post-trade transparency for a wide range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and structured finance products.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

This valuation is either achieved through an equity financing round or via financial performance indicators. There were a record-breaking 85 new tech unicorns created in Europe in 2021, and the UK is at the epicentre with 44. In August 2021, ZEPZ raised $292m in a funding round which saw its valuation increase to $5bn. #7

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

A shrinking number of brokers are accounting for over half of trading activity in Europe, a new report by Coalition Greenwich has found. According to Coalitions new research, the European equity commissions wallet grew 4% to $2.3 billion in 2024 in comparison with a 14% decline in 2023.

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The TRADE

APRIL 14, 2025

Read more: Fireside Friday with CME Groups Serge Marston OSTTRA was established in 2021 – a joint venture between CME Group and S&P Global. The firm offers post-trade services across: interest rates, FX, credit and equity asset classes. Clients include banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, and other market participants.

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The TRADE

APRIL 8, 2025

Though using multiple brokers for algorithms is of course the norm, The TRADEs 2025 Algorithmic Trading Survey, Long-only , reported a decline in average numbers of algo provider numbers for the first time since 2021.

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