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Portfolio trading is on the up but only some can make it pay

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Portfolio trading as a concept has exploded in the last few years, egged on by market conditions and volatility brought on by the pandemic and other macroeconomic factors. Portfolio trades have historically helped many institutions to move big blocks of risk. billion in total portfolio trading volume in Q3 2023, up 11.1%

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Trading at the frontier

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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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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

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What has your journey to the trading desk been like? I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. My day may range from trading liquid US stocks to more illiquid European names.

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9 Concepts We Can Learn About Raising Capital From How2Exit's Interview W/ Richard Luftig

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He then worked for what are called bulge bracket investment banks, mostly in the capital market space. This allows investors to access and trade private securities, giving them the opportunity to unlock the liquidity of their investments. After four years, in 1990, the economy was slow and the deal flow was slow.

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Next Level of Video Game Dealmaking in Sight

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” Microsoft scored a win on July 11, when a federal court in California denied the Federal Trade Commission’s request for a preliminary injunction — essentially allowing the deal parties to proceed. Bulge-bracket deal expectations may also be a factor. “I And maybe in roughly that order of probability.”

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Lower Middle Market

Wall Street Mojo

When listed as publicly traded companies, they mostly become small-cap and micro-cap stocks trading on the exchange. Monomoy observes less competition in the LMM as the primary lenders have enormous diversified portfolios. The classification helps investors gauge the performance and growth potential to make future investments.

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The prime brokerage pie is growing, which means bigger slices for everyone

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“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. They are now trading in all these other asset classes. billion in 2023.

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