The TRADE

JUNE 11, 2024

Cboe Global Markets has expanded its collaboration with FTSE Russell to drive product innovation in the digital assets space. ” The FTSE Bitcoin Index and FTSE Ethereum Index are part of the FTSE Digital Asset Indices series, developed in partnership with Digital Asset Research (DAR). .

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The TRADE

JULY 10, 2024

Honor Woods has been appointed equity trader at RBC BlueBay Asset Management, based in London. Earlier this year, Michael Tamou left RBC BlueBay Asset Management for quantitative investment manager Qube, having also served as an equity trader.

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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

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The ICE Global Network offers banks, asset managers, hedge funds and other market participants direct market access to data and execution services from more than 150 exchanges and marketplaces around the world.

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The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management has adopted DTCC’s Institutional Trade Processing (ITP) suite of services in a bid to enhance its offering as the US shift to a T+1 settlement cycle fast-approaches, scheduled for 28 May. We are happy to collaborate with the wider industry to bring accelerated settlement to our clients.”

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The TRADE

APRIL 5, 2024

Kepler Cheuvreux subsidiary Ellipsis Asset Management has moved to expand its capabilities in the convertible bond segment with the acquisition of Rothschild & Co’s business. As part of the deal two Rothschild portfolio managers – Cristina Jarrin and Mikael Dauvert – will move to Ellipsis AM.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Over the years the Rising Stars initiative, in collaboration with Instinet, has recognised many up-and-coming buy-side talents, several of whom have gone on to 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

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Through this collaboration, Charles River Development can now participate on Glimpse sans technology integration, sharing their fixed income data across the Glimpse network. Charles River Development and Glimpse Markets have announced a new partnership to mutually enhance their data offerings.  Rowe Price and Andra AP-fonden.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Its equity indices are available in global, regional, country, and sector exposures and across various currencies and returns for clients. The post Miami International Holdings and Bloomberg unveil index licensing agreement appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 6, 2024

Saphyre’s technology manages the onboarding and maintenance of custody, broker trading, and buy-side accounts. Having Capital Group, a top five financial investment management firm, join this endeavor is incredibly exciting,” said Stephen Roche, president and co-founder at Saphyre.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Our collaboration with Virtu Financial was driven by client demand and provides asset managers with price discovery and execution capabilities in outsized equity positions, within a seamless workflow,” said Brian Guckian, chief business development officer at Appital.

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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

JUNE 11, 2024

Investment data management solutions provider FINBOURNE Technology has expanded its integration with Taskize to enhance post-trade operational efficiency. Asset managers’ operations teams are at full capacity and cannot afford to be inefficient in their approach to exception resolution,” said James Pike, interim CEO at Taskize.

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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

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In larger firms with huge trading teams, one panellist argued that collaboration becomes increasingly difficult with automation. Ensuring collaboration is efficient and that the teams are working towards the same goal as a group can be challenging, they noted.

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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

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Earlier this year, Plato Partnership added Liquidnet as an inaugural strategic partner , which followed the addition of Kepler Cheuvreux, UBS Asset Management and Pictet Asset Management as founding members late last year. We are thrilled to welcome Optiver to Plato Partnership as our first market-making member.

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The TRADE

JULY 1, 2024

He added, “Amongst senior management I would particularly like to thank David Lynne, Sameen Farooqui, David Beale and Serene Chen for welcoming me to the Asia Pacific business all those years ago and being a source of great support ever since. The post Deutsche Bank’s head of buy-side solutions sales departs appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

MARCH 26, 2024

Ultimately, we (asset managers) should absolutely continue to encourage more competition in the space as it will drive efficiencies and technology improvements that benefit our end clients. How can the buy- and sell-side best collaborate to make this innovation possible?

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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

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Christoph Hock, head of multi-asset trading at Union Investment, accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading 2023 gala awards ceremony last night. Collecting his award, long term friend of The TRADE and buy-side stalwart Hock highlighted the importance of relationships, people and collaboration in this industry.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 9, 2023

Zaman brings more than 20 years’ experience to the role, having worked in various senior positions at a number of global organisations, including AXA Investment Managers, EY, and PwC. Pershing EMEA is renowned for its ability to support firms on their transformation journeys towards long-term, profitable growth.

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Accenture Capital Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This is mostly because a large share of the total spend is related to front-office costs that RPA does not address, such as staff compensation, investment management fees and deal costs. Cross-departmental collaboration. Effective process selection. Institutional investors usually have narrower operations than banks or insurers.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Cloud has helped bolster this access while also providing additional ways in which data can be consumed and this has resulted in a complete change in the landscape, added Kevin Flood, head of trading and execution analytics at Royal London Asset Management. It also allows you to collaborate across teams,” added Flood. “It’s

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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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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. This streamlines project management and improves efficiency by reducing the need for back-and-forth communication.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This is where a partnership with a firm like Cassini can come into its own because we see them as our equivalents in the collateral management and margin space.

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The TRADE

JULY 7, 2023

Generali has entered a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Conning from Cathay Life in a deal that will see it become one of the largest asset management firms in Europe. We also look forward to seeking new opportunities for further collaboration, including in the Asia Pacific.”

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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

MARCH 11, 2024

Back in 2022,  Glimpse Markets formed a strategic alliance with Wave Labs  to provide its clients with access to a free web-based dashboard, with the collaboration aimed at increasing market transparency by making trade data available to all buy-side firms in an immediate format, at zero cost.

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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. Gibson is a seasoned trader with an extensive career in markets.

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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

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 There are no prescribed measures for any particular asset class at any given time. I would love to have endless budgets.

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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. Trading will be more complex, and we will be managing more risk.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Commercial Banks: These cater to businesses, providing loans, treasury, and cash management services. 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. Take UBS's Wealth Management division.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Collaboration and Innovation: Working across different departments is now commonplace. Whether it's the European Union's MiFID II regulations affecting asset managers or Dodd-Frank in the U.S., Mortgage defaults in the U.S. led to a global financial meltdown, underscoring the need for professionals to have a holistic view.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 24, 2024

Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) moved into expansion territory following 16 consecutive months of contraction. A few examples include: In 2022, Siemens acquired Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions), which provides enterprise asset management and facility operations management SaaS. In March 2024, the U.S.

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