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Fireside Friday with… APG Asset Management’s Sunil Patil

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Major asset managers, ourselves included, have traditionally favoured partnerships with banks known for their research and presence in a particular region. Recent trends highlight an increasing demand from asset managers, fast money, and quant funds, expediting the transition toward electronification in NDF markets.

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TradeTech FX Europe 2023: FX swaps algorithms not currently a priority for buy and sell-side due to workflow preferences

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“The electronification of pricing in swaps has been around for 25 years, the second wave of electronification came around risk management and the third wave is now focused on electronic hedging,” said Simon Jones, chief growth officer at 360T. It needs good TCA. We are currently 85% automated and do we want to go further?

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People Moves Monday: A series of senior appointments

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He also spent several years at Goldman Sachs in a risk management and product control role. Bloomberg appointed Colin Williams in an electronic trading and analytics solutions role. M&G’s global asset management arm appointed Manabu Fujita as head of M&A Investments Japan.

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Prime brokerage: The intersection of challenge and opportunity

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Instead, a combination of rising interest rates, inflation, soaring energy prices and geopolitical tensions have hit hedge funds, and subsequently the risk management practices of prime brokers. This is a timing problem which causes issues on T+1 if there are any trade discrepancies between the asset manager and the executing broker.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

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New rules have impacted almost every financial firm, ranging from banks to asset managers. In a wider sense, Basel III impacted financial market by promoting greater stability, resilience, and risk management within the banking sector. The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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Meet the Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS

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In February 2024, Visma acquired InvoiceXpress, a developer of electronic invoicing software and related APIs for small businesses worldwide. InvoiceXpress’s software includes features for tax management, VAT reporting, billing management, payment processing, and budgeting.

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Embracing change on the BlackRock EMEA equity trading desk

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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.