The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2024

RBC BlueBay Asset Management equity trader, Michael Tamou, left the asset manager to join Qube Research & Technologies (QRT). He originally joined the asset manager as an investment operations analyst in 2020. Prior to his 17-year stint at TORA, Jenkins was managing director at Caspian, now LSEG Data and Analytics.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

RBC Capital Markets appointed Giles Gleave and Mike Heraty as its newest managing directors, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. He has been appointed senior trader at Norges Bank Investment Management, based in New York.

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The TRADE

JUNE 24, 2024

UBS appointed Carlos Salcedo head of capital markets financing sales Americas, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. As part of the role, he helped enhance Barclays’ custom baskets business. Northern Trust Asset Management appointed Naoto Komoro to lead its asset management business in Japan.

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The TRADE

MARCH 4, 2024

Redburn Atlantic has expanded its UK and European execution business with two new heads of sales trading. Atkins joined Redburn Atlantic in 2004 as a sales trader having previously served for eight years at Morgan Grenfell and two years at Marathon Asset Management. Tony Atkins was appointed UK head of sales trading.

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The TRADE

JULY 31, 2023

Taitz joined buy-side OEMS provider Adroit as its head of business operations after seven and a half years with Invesco helming its fixed income trading business. During his time with the asset manager, Taitz was responsible for Invesco’s fixed income trading desks in the US, UK and Hong Kong.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

“One of the key reasons Singapore is an attractive market is it’s pretty well positioned, as it shares the same time zone as Hong Kong,” Gerard Walsh, global head of capital markets client solutions at Northern Trust, told The TRADE. This year, the industry has seen interest in Singapore grow from the buy-side too.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2024

A few bps matter,” said Jim Goldie, EMEA head of capital markets, ETFs and indexed strategies, Invesco. There’s a hyperfocus now but what does business as usual look like? said Callum McPherson, dealing manager at Evenlode Investment, also speaking at CMX. UK market structure isn’t that complicated.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Big Interview with BTIG’s Stephen Ponzio Claudia Preece sits down with head of electronic trading at BTIG, Stephen Ponzio, to discuss what’s front of mind when it comes to investing in e-trading talent, which characteristics are most prized on the desk, the importance of human-to-human interaction, and the firm’s future technological plans.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 7, 2024

Outsourced trading, though undoubtedly a contentious topic, is something that has been around in capital markets for decades in some form or another. Fees are mounting and when it comes to business strategy, this factor is demonstrably taking precedence – but at what ‘cost’?

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

New entrants are pouring into this space as demand increases exponentially with each passing year, and there’s certainly enough business to go around at present. Could this sticky business start seeing clients switch providers, or even insource? Will we see more M&A? Will the buy-side begin using multiple providers?

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The Deal

JULY 18, 2023

Firms have lowered hold sizes and increased loan prices as they lean toward smaller transactions, team up with other lenders on deals, shy away from unfunded debt and turn up scrutiny on business performance. “It’s like oxygen in the atmosphere — it doesn’t have to be 100% to breathe, but you can’t do without it.”

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With the advent of an ever-more technologically innovative and globally connected capital markets sphere, fixed income emerging markets (EM) have demonstrably become an increasingly appealing area of interest for investors. Investors are challenged to be mindful about where to invest within emerging markets.”

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The pandemic marked a seminal moment across the capital markets, effectively drawing a line between the old world and the new. And soon, it may no longer be just a service that applies to smaller fund managers. “In It’s no longer all or nothing. It’s no longer relinquishing control. It’s no longer just a defensive play.

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Peak Frameworks

JULY 20, 2023

It's the investment equivalent of not putting all your eggs in one basket. Capital Market Line This line is drawn tangent to the efficient frontier and represents the risk and return trade-off for an efficient portfolio. Conclusion In the intricate world of finance, understanding and leveraging effective strategies is crucial.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 12, 2024

It [bilateral trading for blocks] never really took off as a product whereas the way I look at the more recent developments in bilateral liquidity, it’s for a lower liquidity demand which does feel more sustainable, says Legal & General Investment Managements global head of trading, Ed Wicks.

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The TRADE

MAY 8, 2025

Discussions about extending US equity market trading hours have resurfaced, especially following the implementation of T+1 settlement [last year]. This move aims to compete with digital assets that offer continuous 24/7 trading, says Eric Heleine, head of e-trading and data at AXA Investment Managers Core. Not at the moment, no.

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