The TRADE

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The TRADE is delighted to announce the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution for 2024, in collaboration with Instinet – a celebration of up and coming talent on the buy-side. Previously recognised individuals have gone on to head up some of the largest and most successful desks across leading asset managers and hedge funds.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Thomas Gallagher The offering is based on Bloomberg Indices’ portfolio of benchmarks and combines MIH’s expertise in operating the relevant exchanges with Bloomberg’s advanced technological capabilities to “bring much-needed competition to the equity index derivatives industry,” said Thomas Gallagher, chair and chief executive of MIH.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 31, 2024

The BlackRock EMEA equity trading team picked up The TRADE’s highly coveted Trading Desk of the Year, Long-Only award at the Leaders in Trading 2023 event in November. McCartney heads up the EMEA fundamental equity trading team, having made the shift from the London Stock Exchange to the front-office earlier in her career.

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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

JANUARY 14, 2025

UK asset manager Liontrust Asset Management is exploring outsourcing parts of its trading to BNY, according to an update released this morning. In October, UK-based asset manager Artemis selected Northern Trust to provide outsourced trading services for its equities and derivatives activity, effective January 2025.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Non-profit member organisation for the equity marketplace, Plato Partnership, has added global market maker and liquidity provider Optiver as a sell-side member. The addition of Optiver marks a significant milestone for the partnership as it becomes the first market-making company to join as a full member.

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The TRADE

MAY 20, 2024

Tradefeedr’s industry advisory board was established earlier this year and seeks to “collaborate with industry leaders to create a trading process that is more transparent and data driven” by bringing together established and knowledgeable market participants.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 7, 2023

MAIA Technology and Neovest have partnered to create an enhanced joint offering of new execution management capabilities for Fulcrum Asset Management. The integration empirically means that mutual clients are able to take from both platforms with accelerated onboarding. Fortunately for us, Neovest was able to do that.”

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. On the equity capital markets (ECM) side, volumes are up significantly, close to double from last year, and even more so since 2022.

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The TRADE

APRIL 18, 2024

Depth of book data provider BMLL and real-time data services provider Quanthouse, part of Iress, have collaborated to expand buy-side data analysis capabilities across equities and futures.

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The TRADE

JUNE 2, 2023

The asset manager will now operate with two specialised trading groups, one dedicated to equities, consisting of a team of three traders and headed up by Fabien Orève, and one dedicated to fixed income, consisting of four traders and headed up by Amaury Van Ruymbeke.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2024

FlexTrade and Propellant Digital have collaborated on actionable pre-trade insights for T.Rowe Price’s fixed income trading teams. Andy Mahoney Specifically, T.Rowe Price is live on Propellant’s Digital’s fixed income transparency data offering via FlexTrade’s fixed income EMS, FlexFI.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Firstly, with more data freely available in data networks it will become easier for buy- and sell-side firms to interact and collaborate, using data to make decisions about who they trade with and how they execute trades most effectively and profitably.

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The TRADE

JUNE 21, 2024

A collective effort Looking at the key takeaways, Gensler stressed that the settlement transition requires market collaboration. European asset managers moved staff to the US to manage foreign currency risks during the US 4PM to 6PM time zone rather than late at night in Europe.” Gensler said.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For instance, someone with a deep understanding of equity research who is also proficient in data analytics and global economic trends embodies the T-shape model. Collaboration and Innovation: Working across different departments is now commonplace. Horizontal Bar: This represents a breadth of knowledge across various areas.

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The TRADE

APRIL 10, 2024

It wouldn’t be The TRADE Magazine without a large helping of exclusive buy-side content for you to sink your teeth into and this quarter we’re delighted to feature Bluebell Capital Partners’ head of trading Pete Papanichola and Robeco’s global equity trading desk as our cover star and Meet the Desk interview, respectively.

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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. At the helm of the team is global head of trading Cathy Gibson who oversees trading across the asset manager’s offices in London, the US, Asia Pacific and South Africa.

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Software Equity Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Tools such as video conferencing, instant messaging, collaborative platforms, project management software, and HR management software are widely used to improve productivity, collaboration, and efficiency. Mobile devices and social media have changed the way that businesses connect with their customers and employees.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

Werner Eppacher has spent the entirety of his two-decade financial career with German asset manager DWS Group, catching his first glimpse of a trading floor as an intern for Deutsche Bank in 2003. “A This is followed by 13% being accounted for by alternatives and 12% by active equity. I would love to have endless budgets.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

SIX Swiss Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange launched a new functionality to protect asset managers from market impact when executing large orders at the Close, in April.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 24, 2024

However, private equity buyers have surged forward over the past two years, accounting for 54% in 2022 and 63% in 2023. A few examples include: In 2022, Siemens acquired Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions), which provides enterprise asset management and facility operations management SaaS.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

The software provides features for data sharing, email notifications, permission management, reminders, web and mobile interfaces, collaboration, and dashboards. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Asset Management and Private Banking While most of us are familiar with regular banking services, there's a high-end segment dedicated to the uber-rich and institutional investors. These services can range from simple wealth management advice to intricate financial planning and strategy.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Her ambitions to solve the complex pain points for marketing organizations worldwide have allowed her to work with some of the largest brands in the world and become a trusted system of record and collaboration for their most valuable digital content. ” About Planable Planable is an operating system for content marketers.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Her ambitions to solve the complex pain points for marketing organizations worldwide have allowed her to work with some of the largest brands in the world and become a trusted system of record and collaboration for their most valuable digital content. ” About Planable Planable is an operating system for content marketers.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Her ambitions to solve the complex pain points for marketing organizations worldwide have allowed her to work with some of the largest brands in the world and become a trusted system of record and collaboration for their most valuable digital content. ” About Planable Planable is an operating system for content marketers.

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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. The integrated platform is available for all equity, equity index and fixed income options and corresponding futures traded on Eurex, alongside foreign exchange derivatives.

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Transactional Delights

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Through new technology and collaboration with industry partners, the voting choices will be available to institutional investors invested in their index funds, making approximately 40% of the $4.8 trillion index equity assets managed by BlackRock for their clients eligible for these new voting options.

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The TRADE

MARCH 13, 2025

Maddy Davies has joined BlackRock following almost two years as a trader within Liontrust Asset Managements multi-asset trading team. Specifically, the trading update said that the asset manager was exploring deepening its existing strategic relationship with BNY for its non-UK activity.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As part of the development, Northern Trust will provide outsourced trading primarily for Avanza Fonders global, emerging market, European and US equity market index funds. The fund company manages funds in-house and in collaboration with other managers.

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