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Kepler’s Ellipsis AM set to acquire Rothschild AM convertible bond business

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As part of the deal two Rothschild portfolio managers – Cristina Jarrin and Mikael Dauvert – will move to Ellipsis AM. Ellipsis AM’s convertible team currently comprises of four portfolio managers, with each one performing the role of trader alongside acting as portfolio manager.

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FlexTrade and BTON Financial deliver AI-powered trading automation solution

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FlexTrade Systems and BTON Financial have delivered a new integration which provides users of FlexTRADER EMS access to AI-driven broker selection suggestions to help improve best execution performance. “We think this is brilliant news for all concerned.

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A new chapter for RBC BlueBay Asset Management’s London-based fixed income trading desk

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While traders don’t have the authority to load up trades, outside of execution they are expected to collaborate with their portfolio managers to bring value add to the investment process by making suggestions around idea generation and execution. You’re taught to almost think like a PM.

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The evolution of the buy- and sell-side relationship

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“We view this as a complement to broker led avenues of liquidity, not as a replacement.” As a result of this, traders are left with increased capacity to focus more on executing larger orders and value-add idea generation for portfolio managers. “The But they also promote transparency which is key to trust building.”

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DWS Group’s Werner Eppacher: ‘Liquidity is like a shy deer’

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He joined DWS Group a year later as a portfolio manager and worked his way up through the ranks, going on to lead teams of PMs focused on a range of instruments that stretched across asset classes. For DWS, this innovation comes in the form of collaborating with vendors in a mutually beneficial partnership. “I

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Trading at the frontier

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If a portfolio manager wants to execute a trade days after such an event, they need to understand that liquidity may be reduced, and they must be confident in their strategy if they’re willing to pay more in the bid-offer spread.” Often we won’t commit orders fully to a broker. Traders by nature enjoy a challenge.

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