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

Morgan Stanley India: Global investment bank with a strong presence in India, offering services such as underwriting, M&A advisory, and equity research. JM Financial: Full-service merchant bank with a focus on emerging markets, providing services such as debt and equity capital markets, M&A advisory, and restructuring.

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The TRADE

JUNE 26, 2023

When asked about why the CCP’s latest efforts to introduce SFT clearing would succeed where others have failed, Beckwith said: “It didn’t work because the regulatory push wasn’t there then, the Basel requirements weren’t so heavy.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

For example, you could start trading a slightly more accessible product (equities, options, etc.) at a hedge fund , prop trading firm , or asset management firm and then move into a commodity role once you prove yourself. Around 10% had wealth management experience. Start in trading and pivot into commodities.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 4, 2023

Gordon Grant: We hope to see what I would consider to be proper prime services platform offerings, including a FX PB, equity PB style solution. It still doesn’t really exist yet where you can trade with one counterparty, and you can settle and clear your risk centrally on a bilateral basis.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 15, 2024

This consolidated approach simplifies financial management and helps clients achieve their long-term objectives. Exclusive Investment Opportunities Private banking clients gain access to investment products and opportunities not available to the general public, such as: Private equity and hedge funds.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 8, 2024

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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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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Meanwhile, with regards to equities, revenue deriving from prime brokerage compared to trading shifted from a 30% versus 70% ratio a decade ago, to 40% to 60% in 2023. Dominic Rieb-Smith, managing director, international head, prime services sales, JP Morgan, refers to the past year as “a standout”. billion in 2023.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

It’s about risk management philosophy and methodology,” explains Papanichola. During that period of my training, I was actively taking positions, taking risk, fundamentally managing a portfolio of sorts in macro products.” A hybrid role Bluebell has a small but punchy refit.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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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The TRADE

JULY 8, 2024

Senior equity trader at Janus Henderson, Stuart Mair, left the asset manager after 14 years. According to an update on his social media, Mair joined hedge fund and systematic trading platform Schonfeld as an equity trader dealing with long and short strategies.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The pan-European central counterparty (CCP) has approval to clear cash equities, depositary receipts, ETFs, and equity derivatives (index futures and options). Its overall market share for cash equities clearing was 34% in the first half of 2023, an year-on-year increase from 2022.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Notable transactions include the January 2024 acquisition of $54 million EV Damstra Technology, a provider of integrated workplace management software and related mobile applications for businesses worldwide. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.

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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

APRIL 30, 2024

New rules have impacted almost every financial firm, ranging from banks to asset managers. Among the key components of Basel III is the increase in minimum capital requirements for banks, including higher common equity and Tier 1 capital ratios. The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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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. Prior to joining RBC Capital Markets, Ragol-Levy spent nearly five years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, most recently working as a senior cash equities business analyst and product owner.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

Its more of an industry focus at the intersection of several other strategies , such as long/short equity , event-driven investing , and even merger arbitrage. While plenty of bankers and equity research professionals from healthcare teams enter biotech hedge funds, people with advanced degrees (M.D., or Ph.D.),

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Whilst there will be continued focus on top-down changes, we will continue to advocate for market-led approaches which strengthen the existing competitive framework, particularly in cash equities clearing, allowing participants to prioritise initiatives which enhance their operational and capital efficiencies.

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