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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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Prime brokerage: The intersection of challenge and opportunity

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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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Chasing innovation on Robeco’s global equity trading desk: ‘In order to stay good, we need to become better’

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Global asset manager Robeco leverages a low touch and high touch trading team that spans across three continents. And, like most asset managers across the street, its global equity trading desk plays host to a variety of characters, each bringing their own individual string to the wider team’s bow.

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Fabien Oreve: Fixing Europe’s future markets

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The levels of trading volumes in European equities are influenced by a complex interplay of various factors like market fragmentation, economic conditions, monetary policy, investor behaviour and market volatility among other things. Where should regulators be focusing their attention to boost volumes in Europe?

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Around two-thirds of buy-siders believe outsourced desks could enhance trade performance in cross-border trading

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Almost two thirds (63%) of buy-side equity market participants believe outsourced desks would result in improved execution quality and trade performance when trading across regions, according to new research from Coalition Greenwich.

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Retail boost is driving volumes off-exchange, Liquidnet finds

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Retail traders typically follow equity performance closely – a trend dating back to 2021. According to Liquidnet’s review, pressure put on equities throughout the course of this year has presented retail traders with a number of “valleys” that offer large percentage gains on specific stocks. billion worth of purchasing.

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Trader of the Year: Millennium’s Charlotte Nutting

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As a trader, I think it is critical to build strong relationships with portfolio managers, brokers and various internal teams, and this is something I look forward to and enjoy on a daily basis. For over three years, I only traded equities, so moving to a role where I would be trading multi-asset was attractive.

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