The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

UK-based boutique fixed income trading desk BlueBay Asset Management is beginning a new chapter in its life. The move has opened up swathes of synergy opportunities for the pure fixed income asset manager, with its traders now working directly alongside RBC BlueBay Asset Management’s equities desk.

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The TRADE

MAY 20, 2024

Sohoni joined Citi 19 years ago and during her tenure has overseen several business areas, including: credit financing, asset-backed securities, clean energy, global infrastructure, residential, Citi Community Capital, municipal, and Citi’s Asset Finance Group. Faenson joined Citi in 2005 as a credit valuation adjustment (CVA) trader.

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The TRADE

JUNE 29, 2023

Specialist multi-asset manager Candriam and its parent company New York Life Investments have expanded their partnership to grow their remit in the US offshore market. Following the expansion of the partnership, the pair will offer solutions and services to non-US resident investors who invest through US intermediaries.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 4, 2023

HKEX Synapse will be linked with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) through its Institutional Trade Processing (ITP) service. HKEX said Synapse eliminates sequential processes, offering real-time visibility and insights into the settlement process for all market participants.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In the current state with T+2 you have 48 hours to execute a security trade, match that trade with brokers, execute the FX and get everything settled. Jumping ahead in time, covid-19 was another external factor which put a lot of pressure on asset managers in terms of how and where work was being done.

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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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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

Energy Information Administration has a few simple examples here : Your discussions with customers, competitors, and other commodity brokers will also inform this curve. at a hedge fund , prop trading firm , or asset management firm and then move into a commodity role once you prove yourself.

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The TRADE

JUNE 21, 2024

Transitioning to T+1 is a team effort involving thousands of market participants, including clearing houses, depositories, custodian banks, broker-dealers, investment advisors, self-regulatory organisations, stock exchanges, service providers, industry groups, trade associations, and regulators. Gensler said.

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The TRADE

MAY 24, 2024

We have seen a stabilisation of money flows in recent months, global funds are returning to the UK, while we continue to see outflows (mostly to US) of domestic asset managers. It’s pushing high touch and marginalised brokers into a smaller section of the market. The path of travel is very clear.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Citadel Securities Needing little introduction, Citadel Securities, is one of the largest market makers in US Treasuries and USD interest rate swaps globally, and serves an extensive list of financial institutions, including: banks, asset managers, pension funds, hedge funds, central banks, and sovereign wealth fund.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 14, 2023

I’ve always worked in the asset management industry, starting my first job at 18 with Scottish Amicable Investment Management in Glasgow. From the banking team at Scot Asset Management, I moved firms in 1999 to take up a role in trade settlements. What has your journey to the trading desk been like?

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What are the key drivers behind asset managers’ move towards multi-asset trading and what benefit can this provide? Stephane Marie-Francoise Marie-Francoise: Everything starts with the desire from the investment team to develop a multi-asset class strategy offering.

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The TRADE

MAY 24, 2024

While fingers of blame are being pointed in each direction, the bottom line is asset managers are now facing operational challenges, the notion of pre-funding trades and balancing settlement security with best execution obligations. One of the biggest talking points for asset managers and their custodians is liquidity.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 25, 2023

BMLL Technologies BMLL provides its clients – banks, brokers, asset managers, hedge funds, global exchange groups, academic institutions and regulators immediate and flexible access to Level 3, harmonised, T+1 historical order book data and advanced pre- and post-trade analytics at scale.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

Papanichola began his career at interdealer broker, GFI, however quickly realised the environment wasn’t the one for him. Interesting, lucrative, fun but highly unconventional,” he says. It was a role that was less than conventional, but made up some of his most formative years, he tells The TRADE. We use a variety of high and low touch.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS Valsoft Corporation Valsoft is a holding company for a diverse portfolio of software and related technology services and currently employs 2,000 employees. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Head of the EMEA equities desk at the world’s largest asset manager, Paul Battams, oversees a highly talented team of 14 traders covering the scope of equities and equity derivatives execution for the entirety of BlackRock’s investment teams.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 19, 2023

CME Group also boasts over 90,000 users in FX futures raging from corporates, banks, proprietary trading companies, retail, asset managers and hedge funds. Formed in 2001, FXall has served the corporate, asset management, hedge fund and banking communities for over two decades.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Meanwhile, Cboe expanded the trading period for its high yield and investment grade corporate bond futures to 23 hours per weekday, in June, to help investors manage their credit portfolios. Among these was the exchange group’s push into retail trading in April with the launch of Turquoise Retail Max.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This one is probably the best “initial job” in CRE because you can get in without great credentials, you’ll do plenty of real estate financial analysis and valuation , and you’ll meet plenty of brokers and investors. On the other hand, brokerage could be a fantastic long-term job if you are outgoing and good at networking.

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The TRADE

APRIL 9, 2025

Janus Henderson and the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America have entered a strategic partnership, whereby Janus is set to become Guardians investment grade public fixed income asset manager. The portfolio will include investment grade corporates and securitised credit. trillion assets under management.

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The TRADE

MARCH 31, 2025

Several entities are already on board, with other banks, asset managers, broker-dealers, and agent lenders having also completed final testing in preparation for clearing. Move comes as Cboe seeks to make the trading of SFTs more capital efficient, especially as regards risk-weighted assets.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The highly anticipated award for Trader of the Year – Long Only went to Chris Fiorito of River Road Asset Management. Elsewhere within the buy-side category, Balyasny Asset Management took home the award for Trading Desk of the Year, while T. Rowe Price was awarded Fixed Income Trading Desk of the Year.

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