The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

“In the end, the efficiency that we hoped to reach with having one desk was not realised and therefore we said we want to focus on one specific asset class with dedicated equity traders, fixed income traders and FX traders,” says head of equity trading and operational portfolio management at Robeco, Robbert Wijgerse. “We

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The TRADE

MAY 23, 2024

In the next year, Europe is set to play host to a plethora of new crossing platforms, aimed at equipping institutional investors with another tool to achieve their outcomes. Investors should not have to choose between liquidity and performance,” Roman Ginis, founder and chief executive of Imperative Execution, tells The TRADE. “We

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Wood joined Ninety One in 2021 after serving for a year and a half at Aviva Investors as a credit trader and for five years at Vanguard as a fixed income trader. You’re also going against very sophisticated investors who are no longer naïve. This context is crucial for our day-to-day operations.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

Papanichola began his career at interdealer broker, GFI, however quickly realised the environment wasn’t the one for him. We weren’t a dealing desk, we were a trading desk so we actually took and actively managed positions but were also the eyes and ears for the more traditional PMs within the firm.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“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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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

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. There’s a lot of consolidation happening in the market which reduces the diversity of the investor landscape,” says Eppacher. “I

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These systems touch upon all elements of the trading lifecycle throughout the front-to-middle-to-back-office including execution, order, risk and portfolio management. For this reason, the system is favoured by institutional investors as opposed to individual ones.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2025

Pre-trade, market impact and peer models are not as common and can be less detailed compared to equities and this is an area which might benefit from more investment by vendors and brokers alike. These can then be used to normalise slippages versus market conditions, to treat brokers/algos fairly.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Non-quant firms are looking to use alternative methods to improve trading outcomes, monitor risk and performance, improve alpha generation and broker selection, and gain a competitive advantage. Traditionally, only quant trading firms were at the forefront of the data race, but this is changing.

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