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Kepler’s Ellipsis AM set to acquire Rothschild AM convertible bond business

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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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A new chapter for RBC BlueBay Asset Management’s London-based fixed income trading desk

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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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Christoph Hock accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at Leaders in Trading 2023

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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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A closer look at restricted currency execution and custody

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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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Candriam restructures trading globally to expand high touch capabilities

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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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DWS Group’s Werner Eppacher: ‘Liquidity is like a shy deer’

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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 For DWS, this innovation comes in the form of collaborating with vendors in a mutually beneficial partnership. “I

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Trading at the frontier

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She joined Ninety One in 2021 from Royal London Asset Management where she had been head of dealing for three years. He moved to Investec Asset Management – now Ninety One – in 2004 in an operations role before moving onto the dealing desk covering money markets and some FX in 2007 just in time for the global financial crisis.

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