The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Fixed income broker-dealer Millennium Advisors has appointed Dylan Blair managing director and global head of US dollar credit trading as the business continues its expansion efforts. Speaking to The TRADE, Blair said: “ Fixed income trading is in a period of significant structural change.

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 18, 2022

If you’re looking for a guide to selling your business privately, you’ve come to the right place. Selling a business is a complex affair. And Forbes and Bloomberg tell us that 8 out of 10 businesses will not find a buyer. With competition for acquisition so high, it’s no wonder some business owners prefer to sell privately.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

TMX Group has launched a new US-based alternative trading system (ATS) venue, designed to create a trading environment with enhanced execution quality. The ATS will trade US-listed securities only (Reg NMS), with TMX Group adding that participants will be FINRA-registered broker dealers.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 17, 2024

Trading volumes executed electronically by equity investors increased last year, accelerating the evolution of the US stock trading business into an increasingly complex, technologically driven market structure. There is one important exception: higher commission payers are expanding their lists to an average of 44.1,

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 13, 2022

People typically start businesses for one of four major reasons: For the lifestyle. Regardless of the reason for setting out to establish a business, a fair number of people eventually wind up thinking of selling. And the question of when should you sell a business inevitably comes up. The Right Time to Sell Your Business.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Next up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for the Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist the Best Broker Electronic Trading Initiative. Jefferies Jefferies Electronic Trading (JET) offers algorithmic strategies and program trading across Europe, the US and Asia.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Paul Houston, global head of FX products, CME Group Given all the uncertainty in the world and in business, risk is likely to remain a dominant theme in 2024. In 2024, interdealer trading of FX swaps, which has traditionally been dominated by the broker market, will start to migrate to electronic venues. 360T

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Redburn Atlantic has moved to expand its UK and European execution business with two new heads of sales trading, The TRADE can reveal. Tony Atkins Tony Atkins has been appointed UK head of sales trading. Alongside his appointment, Redburn Atlantic sales trader Luc Demoulin has been appointed EU head of sales trading.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As equity traders continue to seek ever more innovative ways to bolster their offerings, the rise of Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) has followed – currently executing around 16% of all US equity volume. Speaking to the motivators, one surveyed sell-side head asserted: “The buy side wants to see us trading there.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As part of a major scheme from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to develop the region as a global FX trading hub, several large banks over the last few years agreed to develop FX pricing and trading engines in Singapore, in partnership with MAS.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Trading Technologies International (TT) has unveiled two new dedicated business lines, TT Compliance and TT Quantitative Trading Solutions (QTS), to fuel growth for 2024 across asset classes.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 13, 2024

Trading Technologies has completed the acquisition of Abel Noser’s broker-neutral trade optimisation platform, START. The deal is the second – and final – part of Trading Technologies’ acquisition of Abel Noser Solutions.

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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. Elsewhere, other local regulatory changes and benchmark replacements continue to impact prime brokers.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Vikesh Patel With this approval, the pan-European clearing house will introduce a service for European SFT transactions in cash equities and ETFs, which includes central clearing, settlement and post-trade lifecycle management. In Europe, there have been multiple failed attempts to successfully introduce and maintain SFT clearing.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 11, 2023

Crypto trading platform Bittrex – along with its former chief executive, William Shihara – has been ordered to settle SEC charges for failing to register as an exchange, broker and clearing agency.

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The TRADE

MARCH 1, 2024

Aquis Exchange is set to begin charging its trading members for non-displayed market data feeds for the first time since its inception almost 11 years ago. Non-display and terminal fees are now applicable to trading members, the notice confirmed. All other members, excluding AQSE broker membership, will have to pay £2,500 per month.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Wall Street giant Citi has made a number of cuts to it cash equities trading business in London, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, The TRADE can reveal. Lackenby joined the bank two years ago from broker Market Securities. Citi is the latest bank making cuts to its trading and investment banking unit.

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The TRADE

JULY 8, 2024

Set to launch in the fourth quarter, the VWAP-X service will be made available through block trading platform Cboe BIDS Europe and will give users a greater chance of sourcing and matching liquidity at a forward benchmark price. Trades will be reported in real time as off-book on-exchange executions.

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The TRADE

MARCH 18, 2024

Digital brokerage GCEX has launched a new margin trading platform, offering increased flexibility and control for operational efficiency. The new platform provides enhanced charting functionalities, deposit and withdrawal processes, alongside improved monitoring and management of trading instruments and positions.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

UK-based boutique fixed income trading desk BlueBay Asset Management is beginning a new chapter in its life. For head of trading for the RBC BlueBay Asset Management London-based fixed income trading desk, Stuart Campbell, the institution’s combined size is a new strength. You’re taught to almost think like a PM.

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The TRADE

MAY 31, 2023

We’ve seen liquidity reduced when trading outside of auctions – in some cases there is more liquidity in the close than during the trading day – and the occasional volume spike. Ensuring we have the best OMS/EMS solution to match our business. Dark liquidity is increasingly harder to find.

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The TRADE

JUNE 25, 2024

Credit network and multi-asset prime broker Hidden Road has signed a new deal with Trading Technologies (TT) that will allow it to distribute TT’s multi-asset trading platform to its clients. The post Hidden Road to distribute Trading Technologies multi-asset trading platform appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Order and execution management platform, Adroit Trading Technologies, has raised $15 million in its series A funding round led by specialised growth equity firm, Centana Growth Partners, with the capital set to be used to accelerate the business’ growth. It services the likes of Invesco.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Over the past decade, technological advancements and increasing financial regulations have been the primary drivers behind the evolution of trading analytics and transaction cost analysis (TCA). These components are the backbone of the PGGM trading analytics desk. How can TCA use be further optimised/automated on the trading desk?

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2024

The shift to T+1 in the US can largely be described as a success – affirmation rates remain comfortably high, fail rates have stayed reasonably low and FX trades don’t appear to have shifted to bilateral settlement as feared. Jim Goldie “The impact on a Thursday is that brokers need to fund for another three days.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In a panel at the JSE SA Trade Connect 2024 conference in Cape Town, South Africa, panellists explored the ways in which fragmentation is impacting the trading of dual listed equities in the South African market. But for our clients here in South Africa, in particular, where liquidity is, that’s where we go.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 22, 2023

Trading Technologies (TT) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the buy-side TCA provider subsidiary of US agency broker Abel Noser Holdings. As part of the acquisition of Abel Noser Solutions, Trading Technologies clients will gain access to TCA and regulatory services. The deal is expected to close on 31 August.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In a keynote speech at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) South Africa (SA) Trade Connect 2024 conference, James Baugh, managing director, head of European market structure at TD Cowen, kicked off by highlighting that market structure and liquidity dynamics in South Africa mirror those felt in other markets and in particular, Europe.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Listing your business for sale is a significant milestone that requires strategic planning and execution. In today’s digital age, leveraging online platforms and effective marketing techniques can significantly enhance your business’s visibility and attract the right audience.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 11, 2024

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, there comes a point for many business owners when the prospect of selling their company becomes a reality. However, with the right mindset and strategic approach, entrepreneurs can maximize the profitability of their business sales.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The London-based trading team at Ninety One has a very particular set of skills. The active investment manager specialises in emerging and frontier markets trading across fixed income, credit and specialist equities. Ninety One’s trading team consists of 17 globally with six – soon to be seven – based in London.

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The TRADE

JUNE 11, 2024

Spectrum Markets has launched exchange traded funds (ETFs) trading for European retail investors on its venue. This marks a significant milestone for brokers and retail investors throughout Europe, as they can now access a diverse range of ETFs from some of the most recognised providers through Spectrum.”

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Redburn Atlantic has made several new hires from the buy- and sell-side to bolster its newly merged business, The TRADE can reveal. Brandi Bailey has been appointed to the sales trading team based in London. The post Redburn Atlantic grows sales trading and execution teams following merger appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over the last few months, the market has seen two of the most prominent fixed income trading venues expand their service offerings through acquisitions of algorithmic trading providers. In August, MarketAxess revealed plans to acquire multi-asset algorithmic trading provider, Pragma, for an undisclosed amount at the end of this year.

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The TRADE

JULY 17, 2024

Citi has named a new head of electronic equity sales trading for the EMEA region, The TRADE can reveal. Jamie Miller Based in London, Jamie Miller has been appointed to head up the division in EMEA after eight and a half years as an employee of the bank, specialising in equity sales trading, according to an update on his social media.

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