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DWS Group’s global head of capital markets leaves the business

The TRADE

The global head of capital markets at German asset manager DWS, Keshava Shastry, has left the business, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, The TRADE can reveal. Keshava Shastry Shastry, a managing director based in London, had been with the German firm for over ten years. DWS declined to comment.

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MetLife IM set to acquire investment teams managing $6 billion from Mesirow

The TRADE

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, an independent financial services firm. Nearly $6 billion of assets managed by the acquired team will transfer to MIM, under the terms of the transaction.

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People Moves Monday: State Street Global Advisors, RBC Capital Markets, Fidelity Investments and more…

The TRADE

Prior to GMO, he worked as an operations specialist at Evergreen Investments and has also previously worked in a custody-related accountancy role at Investors Banks & Trust. RBC Capital Markets appointed Mitul Patel director, central bank sales, based in London.

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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

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. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021. It’s been busy.

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FINBOURNE Technology raises £55 million in Series B funding round

The TRADE

The move follows a Series A finding round of £15 million in 2021, with this latest investment set to fund the firm’s commercial development, including expanding its sales, product and marketing capabilities in the US, UK, Ireland, Singapore and Australia.

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Deutsche Börse names new CEO to replace Theodor Weimer

The TRADE

In the role he has been chairperson for Clearstream and covered Investment Management Solutions segment with ISS STOXX and SimCorp. Weimer took over the CEO role in 2018, moving over from his CEO position at HypoVereinsbank UniCredit Bank. Deutsche Borse said a decision on his succession will be made in due course. “I

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Three Ways Institutional Investors Could Increase RPA Success

Accenture Capital Markets

The traditional RPA approach used by large financial services players usually doesn’t easily work in institutional investing. 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.