The TRADE

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

HSBC has executed a Hong Kong dollar repo transaction with the Bank of East Asia (BEA), which used Hong Kong government digitally native green bonds as collateral for financing purposes. According to the bank, this was the largest digital bond issuance globally, alongside being the first multi-currency digital bond issuance.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2025

TD Securities has appointed Rob Fallon as director of sales trading, based in Dublin. Fallon joins the firm from Deutsche Numis, where he spent the last two years, most recently serving as director of sales trading. Earlier in his career, Fallon held a money market derivatives operations role at Deutsche Bank.

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American Banker - Investment Banking

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The North Carolina-based company reported a surge in third-quarter investment banking and trading income, which rose nearly 80% from the year-ago quarter.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 2, 2025

Bank of America has a few short-term stock ideas, including PayPal and Chewy, for investors looking to navigate the quarter ahead.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 17, 2024

The stock market is in the early stages of a period of rising retail investor activity, and that could bode well for Robinhood, according to Bank of America.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. Traditionally, banks gave away equity research reports for free to incentivize large clients to trade with the bank.

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The TRADE

APRIL 4, 2024

Euronext’s dealer to client trading platform MTS BondVision has secured the contract to supply the European Central Bank (ECB) with electronic trading platforms for euro-denominated bonds. MTS BondVision covers rates, credit and repo.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of the financial markets, the introduction of technology has proven to be a catalyst for transformative change, overhauling existing trading strategies. Among the wide range of advancements, algorithmic trading has revolutionised how financial instruments are bought and sold.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Autonomous, the financial services research business division within Bernstein, has appointed two new US bank analysts. Ken Usdin has been appointed co-head of the Autonomous US business, covering large-cap banks alongside Dwight Collins, who heads the research business US sales team.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2024

Specifically, LoopFX’s ‘peer-to-bank’ matching engine technology is set to be embedded into Portware to allow FactSet clients to access the offering directly in the existing workflow on the desk. The post FactSet FX trading platform to integrate LoopFX appeared first on The TRADE.

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American Banker - Investment Banking

APRIL 22, 2024

After several quarters of slumping investment banking and trading fees, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company reported a big uptick from that division, which helped compensate for a large decline in net interest income.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Investec Bank is set to launch a new electronic trading platform aimed at facilitating low-touch equity trading, The TRADE can reveal. Investecs market expertise spans the UK and South Africa, and trades in 64 markets from these two regions.

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 8, 2024

JPMorgan said this regional bank is so appealing that it would have attracted attention from the late Charlie Munger.

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The TRADE

MARCH 15, 2024

JP Morgan Chase & Co has been issued with almost $350 million worth of fines and civil money penalties for inadequacies in its firm and client trade reporting program between 2014 and 2023. These gaps and deficiencies in JPMC’s trade surveillance program constitute unsafe or unsound banking practices,” the watchdog said in a statement.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Investors looking to cash in on the holiday trade may have missed the boat on Amazon, according to Bank of America.

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CNBC: Investing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Deutsche Bank analyst James Shin says there are several reasons why Lilly should trade at a premium to Novo Nordisk.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The required skillsets on a buy-side FX trading desk are undergoing significant transformation due to technological advancements. Traditional skills, while still essential, are increasingly supplemented by a robust understanding of data analytics, algorithmic trading and technological tools.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2024

Zakria Hussain has left Crédit Agricole, where she was most recently global head of eFX spot trading, to join Nomura Group’s digital assets subsidiary Laser Digital as head of OTC trading. The post Crédit Agricole head of eFX spot trading departs for Nomura’s Laser Digital appeared first on The TRADE.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Nvidia shares have added 76% over the past year, but have been under pressure so far in 2025.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Fintech giant FIS has acquired SaaS post-trade platform Torstone Technology, according to multiple sources close to the matter. Some of its major recent mandates include a 10-year agreement to provide post-trade technology to BNP Paribas and $1.5

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Sizes of European government debt trades halve in 2023-ICMA By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Investors are having to put on much smaller trades more frequently in Europe’s government bond markets this year, trade body ICMA said on Wednesday, against a backdrop of declining liquidity as markets adjust to sharply tighter monetary policy.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Repo is increasingly no longer just a bank topic anymore, said experts speaking at a closed Deutsche Boerse roundtable on Tuesday. Robbert Booij The asset class is increasingly becoming a buy-side topic said experts as end clients are voluntarily joining the cleared repo environment, viewing it as a neat instrument to facilitate trading.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

We need to take a step back and look at today’s trading desk. By dissecting a trading desk into its functions, processes, and tasks, it becomes clear that 80% or more can be successfully automated with today’s technology – and that figure is just for the front-office, potentially even higher in the middle- and back-office.

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The TRADE

MARCH 26, 2024

Leveraged loan trading revenue topped $900 million in 2023, up 16% from 2021 and 29% from 2022, a new report from Coalition Greenwich has found. Execution quality was the key priority when choosing a dealer counterparty, with 48% of buy-side leveraged loan trading volume allocated to dealers based on the execution quality.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 28, 2023

We expect a continued shift of trading activity to more traditional, regulated exchanges and venues.  In November, CME overtook Binance as the leading exchange from an open interest perspective on the bitcoin futures contract.  Tokenisation has been a key narrative over the last 12 months, and we expect more of the same from banks in 2024. On

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

CobaltFX has launched an alternative post-trade messaging service to reduce risk in FX and combat the lack of competition in the market. According to Andy Coyne, founder of CobaltFX, a Single Point of Failure (SPoF) in FX post-trade messaging – created by market consolidation – poses a threat to the entire global financial ecosystem.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

and China ramp up their tit-for-tat conflict, according to the Wall Street bank. These stocks in particular face downside risk if the U.S.

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CNBC: Investing

JANUARY 8, 2024

Since bottoming in late October 2023, the "money center" banks reporting this week have outperformed the S&P 500 by an average of nearly 15%. Can this outperformance continue?

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

trading (Reuters) – British online trading platform IG Group on Thursday reported a marginal rise in its first-quarter revenue after a big boost from net interest income and strong U.S. trading helped offset a fall in the number of active clients. UK’s IG Group ekes out revenue rise from interest income, U.S.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 9, 2024

The largest investment banks globally have continually increased investment in technology over the last few years, with technology now accounting for 20% of these banks’ overall expenditure, a Coalition Greenwich report has found. Elsewhere, the report addressed the changing revenues of these banks in recent years.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has developed a new digital asset solutions service aimed at institutional clients for cash management and trade finance, called Citi Token Services. On a 24/7 basis, Citi Token Services will provide users cross-border payments, liquidity, and automated trade finance solutions.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the Industry Person of the Year Award 2024. The winner will be decided by a live industry vote at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading gala awards night on 7 November at The Savoy. Congratulations to this year’s shortlisted nominees!

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 1, 2025

As the second quarter kicks off, Bank of America is highlighting a group of favored stocks that investors may want to keep an eye on.

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to start trading forex Introduction to forex trading What is forex trading? It’s a decentralized marketplace where participants can trade one currency for another. Forex, short for foreign exchange, is the world’s largest financial market where currencies are bought and sold.

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Financial Times - Banking

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Net income outstrips expectations despite hit from retail banking retreat

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The TRADE

MAY 28, 2024

Commerzbank has moved to simplify and streamline its cross-asset trading with a migration onto Murex’s MX.3 The bank has migrated its foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives, and equities onto the platform in a bid to simplify risk and trading. 3 platform.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Investor sentiment has turned so bullish that Bank of America's Michael Hartnett thinks it's time to consider a few contrarian trades.

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