The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

“The launch of Cboe S&P 500 Variance Futures comes at a crucial time when risk management is top of mind for many market participants, amid the backdrop of the upcoming US election, shifting monetary policy and ongoing geopolitical tensions,” said Rob Hocking, head of product innovation at Cboe.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

Previously in his career, he spent several years in credit trading roles at StormHarbour Securities, UBS and Elgin Capital. He also spent several years at Goldman Sachs in a risk management and product control role. M&G’s global asset management arm appointed Manabu Fujita as head of M&A Investments Japan.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Read more – Sell-side risk management systems need an overhaul, finds new report Amid an uncertain environment, firms are also more aware than ever of the importance of knowing exactly where their capital is being held and just where their exposure is – with a trend surfacing of market participants looking to hedge more of their exposure.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Leasing Services Merchant banks provide leasing services to companies in the form of capital goods, vehicles and office equipment. Example of Merchant Banking In 2021, merchant bank Avendus Capital helped the Indian company Piramal Enterprises acquire the debt-ridden assets of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL) for ₹34,250 crore ($4.4

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

There are two broad categories of commodity trading, and each firm above fits within one or the other: 1) Physical – This category is more capital-intensive and requires serious logistics and operations know-how and a wide network. If you include family offices, names like Soros, Duquesne, and BlueCrest could also be on this list.

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The TRADE

JUNE 26, 2023

The DTCC launched a similar service in the US recently, and much like its counterparts across the Atlantic, Cboe said it expects “to help to bring improved capital efficiencies, enhanced risk management and streamlined operational procedures to this market”.  

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Elsewhere, Kirk is set to oversee and enhance Tourmaline’s services in support of asset managers globally as part of his new role. BlueCrest Capital Management’s new company, FX trading technology platform BlueX, has appointed Graham MacGregor as chief executive officer.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Subject to regulatory approvals, the service will come through its Amsterdam-based clearing house and introduce matching, CCP clearing, settlement and post-trade lifecycle management for SFT transactions in European cash equities and ETFs, and settlement will take place in 19 European Central Securities Depositories (CSDs).

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

But running through the Brighton born and bred Papanichola’s veins is an activist streak that has continued to influence his decisions and shape the course of his career to date, ultimately leading him to his current role as head of trading at London-based activist hedge fund, Bluebell Capital Partners. And those are just the public ones.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It's also why banks are so eager to have deposits; they're the cheapest form of capital for them. Investment Banking Activities Investment banks have a dual role; they provide advisory services to corporations and governments and raise capital by issuing and selling securities in the capital markets.

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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

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Additionally, multi-manager hedge funds have continued to win the lion’s share of the new capital coming into the industry as they have been rewarded for their ability to mitigate risk while still delivering positive alpha to their investors. They are now trading in all these other asset classes.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A private banker is a financial professional who manages the investments and financial needs of high-net-worth individuals and organizations. Private bankers provide personalized financial services, such as asset management, estate planning, and tax advice.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 4, 2023

There are pockets within the digital asset ecosystem where inroads are being made, primarily with respect to tokenisation. Perpetual futures are a main stay of the crypto ecosystem in terms of linear risk management, but essentially there is highly limited access for North American players in that space, if any at all.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 8, 2024

Aids in Investment Decisions Asset Lifecycle Management: Knowledge of an asset's salvage value helps in determining the viability and timing of investments in new assets. Insurance Purposes: For insurance coverage, the salvage value of assets is often considered to determine the appropriate level of insurance needed.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Additionally, they can often capitalize on synergies between the two companies’ software solutions, creating a more comprehensive suite of offerings that attracts new customers and boosts overall revenues. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

New rules have impacted almost every financial firm, ranging from banks to asset managers. These measures included mandates for constraints on proprietary trading (known as the Volcker Rule), and enhanced supervision of derivatives markets, as well as increased capital reserves.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Magnus Haglind, head of products for marketplace technology, Nasdaq The first wave of gen-AI use cases across capital markets technology has sparked widespread energy and excitement about its future potential. In 2025, organisations will be looking to scale the use cases that have shown the greatest potential.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 20, 2025

Stockholm-based Sjstrm Chanteloup joined from JP Morgan Asset Management, having most recently served as head of Nordic ETF distribution. Farhat is set to join Kepler Cheuvreuxs Paris office, joining from Agora Capital in Geneva, where he was head of ETF.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Central clearing will play a key role in this debate, which will be essential for advancing the region’s capital markets, and we look forward to Emir 3.0 This conversation is especially relevant as cross-border transactions grow in volume and as asset managers expand their investment in international markets.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

In technology, as a startup keeps raising capital, it normally does so at gradually higher valuations as its customers, users, and revenue grow. But in biotech, companies valuations often remain close to their total capital raised until much later in the process (i.e., Other large funds include Perceptive Advisors, RA Capital, and RTW.

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