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Tepid UK & European private capital markets spur unicorns into inorganic opportunities

JD Supra: Mergers

3 reasons for continuously high fintech M&A activity levels: Banks target indirect digital access: Through credit lines, investments in venture capital funds, collaborations with innovators and establishment of next generation incubators.

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CME and S&P DJI to collaborate on launch of options later this month

The TRADE

Based on the success of our S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index futures, which traded more than 900,000 contracts in 2023, we are pleased to introduce these new options contracts to provide market participants with even greater flexibility to customise their dividend-related strategies.”

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BMO Capital and OptimX Markets partner to deliver flow in European markets

The TRADE

Liquidity management service provider OptimX Markets has partnered with BMO Capital Markets to bring the firm’s institutional algorithmic trading flow to institutional buy-side trading desks in European markets. BMO will now offer a range of trading opportunities tailored to their institutional client base through OptimX.

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RBC Capital Markets taps HSBC for new director of central bank sales

The TRADE

RBC Capital Markets has appointed Mitul Patel director, central bank sales, based in London. As part of the role, Patel will hold responsibility for distributing global rates product, alongside collaborating closely with global trading teams, internal partners in DCM, syndicate, and sales to execute strategy and drive growth.

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People Moves Monday: State Street Global Advisors, RBC Capital Markets, Fidelity Investments and more…

The TRADE

RBC Capital Markets appointed Mitul Patel director, central bank sales, based in London. As part of the role, Patel will hold responsibility for distributing global rates product, alongside collaborating closely with global trading teams, internal partners in DCM, syndicate, and sales to execute strategy and drive growth.

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HSBC and Abu Dhadi Securities Exchange partner to develop digital fixed income securities

The TRADE

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and HSBC Bank Middle East are collaborating to develop digital fixed income securities, with the aim to broaden capital market use cases in the Middle East.

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CME Group expands Google Cloud partnership to launch new futures and options platform

The TRADE

According to the businesses the specialised platform for capital markets is an industry first, with development already underway beginning with customer testing in the Dallas Google Cloud region.