The TRADE

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted major rule changes for the $26 trillion US Treasury market requiring more trades to be centrally cleared. Bottom line: most repo must be cleared; Treasury trades between dealers must be cleared; dealer and customer margin must be kept separate.”

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

TS Imagine and Cassini Systems have today entered a strategic partnership, with Cassini’s intelligent analytics across over the counter (OTC) and exchange traded derivatives (ETD) products now available via TS Imagine’s offering, The TRADE can reveal.

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The TRADE

JUNE 4, 2024

First announced in December last year, the SEC’s new rules are designed to enhance risk management practices for central counterparties in the US Treasury market and facilitate additional clearing of securities transactions in this market segment. The amendments will go into effect in two phases.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

FX swaps technology and data provider DIGITEC has launched its new order management system which automates interdealer FX swaps workflows, while also connecting to trading venues. “Increased client demand for FX Swaps pricing has led banks to automate their trading workflows in a drive for efficiency.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Read more: Fireside Friday with… Morgan Stanley’s Maria Salamanca Mejia Previously in his career, McMahon worked as a centralised dealer at Bank of Ireland Asset Management, working on the multi-asset global trading desk. The post CLSA appoints ex Morgan Stanley as algorithmic sales trader appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 31, 2024

The BlackRock EMEA equity trading team picked up The TRADE’s highly coveted Trading Desk of the Year, Long-Only award at the Leaders in Trading 2023 event in November. And that is exactly what the London-based trading team embodies. Every day is different, and markets are evolving at a phenomenal pace.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

But a few related areas, such as commodity desks at banks, commodity trading advisors (CTAs), and physical commodity trading shops could put up a good fight for that “most cyclical” title. We should also step back and define “commodities” and “commodity trading” since they’re massive areas.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Frédéric Benizri has left TP ICAP to join financing, investment and risk management business CIC Market Solutions as a sales trader. His most recent role at the inter-dealer broker was as a cross asset sales trader, having spent seven years with the business.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The new rule changes published by the SEC have been primarily driven by the need to enhance market stability and reduce systematic risk. They will bolster the security of the US Treasury market by mandating central clearing for eligible securities, such as repos and reverse repos, inter dealer broker transactions and other cash transactions.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is in the process of introducing noteworthy rule changes to the clearing of fixed income securities, a development which is set to reshape the landscape for fixed income trading. For trading desks, the new rules will result in a range of operational and regulatory shifts.

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The TRADE

APRIL 26, 2024

What advice would you give to others looking to also enter the world of equity trading? Read more: The TRADE announces the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution 2023 How do you see the make-up of the desk evolving over the next five-10 years? I believe that automation will increasingly play a significant role on every desk.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Elsewhere in his career, Chalkley served as a European government bond, inflation and absolute return fund manager at BlackRock. Tourmaline Partners hired three new seasoned financial markets executives as managing directors to help strengthen its global trading capabilities.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 15, 2023

Trading, portfolio and risk management solutions provider TS Imagine has added CLSA’s AI-powered European algo suite to its list of certified brokers. TS Imagine’s TradeSmart features pre-certified connections to more than 250 listed brokers and venues, as well as broker algos.

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The TRADE

JULY 7, 2023

How are client demands of prime brokers shifting? That edge often comes from a fund’s partners like prime brokers, who can facilitate lending and trading strategy implementation, and offer tools for pulling real insights from the troves of data that are a byproduct of proper market engagement.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

“Year-to-date, we’re seeing for the first time in many years a notable uptick in new fund launches and spin outs from bigger places,” says Jack Seibald, managing director, co-head of Marex prime services and outsourced trading. Data from Convergence tracking the top 25 prime brokers showed their market share grew from 83.3%

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Financial institutions with good credit ratings offer swap facilities to clients and charge fees from brokers. Risk is diversified through dispersal of swap transactions among many clients. Example The Trading Perspective Of Interest Rate Swap Uses Swap Rate Swap Curve Who Are The Market Makers? read more and loans.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

But running through the Brighton born and bred Papanichola’s veins is an activist streak that has continued to influence his decisions and shape the course of his career to date, ultimately leading him to his current role as head of trading at London-based activist hedge fund, Bluebell Capital Partners.

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The TRADE

JULY 25, 2023

The PRA specifically cited “significant failures in risk management and governance between 1 January 2020 and 31 March 2021, in connection with the Firms’ exposures to Archegos Capital Management”. The £87 million penalty issued by the PRA is a new record for the watchdog – despite it being reduced by 30% from £124.4

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2023

He worked with large publicly traded engineering and technology companies, small privately owned businesses, and several government entities. During his time in Corporate America, Jimmy was a certified Project Management Professional and oversaw some of the largest projects in the geospatial industry. “I

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 21, 2023

Investor Confidence: For publicly traded companies, due diligence provides transparency and accountability, enhancing investor confidence. Thorough due diligence assures investors that the management has thoroughly evaluated the risks and rewards of the transaction, instilling trust, and credibility.

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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 28, 2023

Michael Peters At a recent roundtable, Deutsche Börse Group derivatives exchange, Eurex, shared its plan to harmonise onto one risk management infrastructure over the next two years. Almost a decade ago, back in 2014, Eurex clearing was a leading innovator when it came to real-time risk management.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Next up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist for the Outstanding Market Data Provider category, shining a light on those displaying recent excellence in the data sphere.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With market structure for crypto derivatives trading expected to evolve significantly over the next few years, an Acuiti report in association with D2X Group has found that where crypto derivatives are traded is likely to change too. Only 4% of respondents stated that all volumes will be onshore.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The annual Leaders i n Trading gala is the most distinguished awards night for the trading community. Among the most coveted awards categories is the Editors’ Choice Awards and today we bring you the 2023 nominees for Outstanding Post-Trade Services Provider.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

Among the SEC’s reforms is the proposal to amend certain rules under Reg NMS to adopt variable minimum pricing increments – or tick sizes – for the quoting and trading of NMS stocks. Looking at tick size too, if you don’t get that right, you can reduce and fragment liquidity and make it more costly to trade.”

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

The importance of these rules can be linked to the reshaping of the regulatory environment and ultimately creating a more robust trading environment and promoting investor confidence. In a wider sense, Basel III impacted financial market by promoting greater stability, resilience, and risk management within the banking sector.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

What we want to do in the global community is promote the adoption of payment versus payment and settlement methods or something similar – for example automated netting – or anything else which can significantly mitigate risks,” said Garcia. Related to this, is the third focus – FX data and the promotion of it’s good use.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Vikas Srivastava, chief revenue officer, Integral The race to redefine FX trading is on. According to the recent Coalition Greenwich report, multi-dealer platforms (MDPs) are poised to overtake single-dealer platforms (SDPs) in spot FX trading in 2025 – a stark reversal of recent years where SDPs dominated.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2025

Broadridge Financial Solutions has added a GenAI-powered analytics feature to its platform to bolster multi-asset post-trade processing and operational reporting. The post Broadridge adds GenAI-powered analytics to improve multi-asset post-trade processing appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Andrew Batchelor Andrew Batchelor, head of ForexClear, LCH, said: “Over the past 18 months, financial institutions from Europe, Asia and the US have joined us and chosen to clear their FX trades with us, and we have seen record volumes across our products. “We

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

To access end-user cross margining, clients will need to leverage the same dually registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and broker or dealer as registered with the SEC at both CCPs. Doing so will enable even greater efficiency, cost reduction, improved liquidity and increased risk management in the US Treasury markets.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Next year could see the re-emerging debate around shorter trading hours ratchet up, which contrasts to the 24-hour trading agenda in the US. September will see Europe ban payment for order flow and introduce a new 7% single volume cap for dark trading.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Lisa Danino-Lewis, chief growth officer, CLS In 2024, weve witnessed a continuation in the buy-sides emphasis on adhering to best practices for mitigating settlement risk to meet regulatory expectations and to ensure robust risk management practices.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Hayley McDowell, EU equity electronic sales trader and market structure consultant, RBC In 2025, we will see momentum in European dark trading continue to build. Whilst each of these offerings are slightly different, they have been popular in the US and Canada due to the rise in passive trading. What does this mean for the buy-side?

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

What should be the priority for Europe as it seeks to increase retail trading across the region? I think it comes down to offering better products that are in the interest of the end customer.  In many instances, the way our industry is set up makes it very difficult for customers to actually make money trading certain products.

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