The TRADE

JUNE 28, 2023

New York-based independent prime broker Clear Street is set to launch a new investment banking business named Strategic Advisory Services. The new business line will offer strategic advisory, transaction and creative capital solutions to emerging growth companies, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Accenture Capital Markets

MAY 8, 2024

In an earlier blog , I explored the scale, scope and interrelated nature of the industry-wide disruption facing all participants in today’s capital markets. For example, take new regulatory demands, which have required significant investments and loaded further pressure onto already constrained budgets. What does this mean?

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2024

The new desk is Investec’s first low touch offering based in London and comes off the back of increased client demand, The TRADE understands. Lowres joins Investec as head of electronic trading and execution strategy after almost 17 years with Liberum. Alongside him, Matthew West joins Investec as a global electronic sales trader.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 10, 2025

Going forward, Mesirow will continue to focus on growing our alternatives capabilities and core wealth management, fiduciary solutions, and capital markets/investment banking offerings, which have over $300 billion in total assets under supervision.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2023

Barclays selected an internal candidate and a new hire from BNP Paribas to become its new co-heads of G10 FX trading. New co-heads Torsten Schöneborn and Jerry Minier will be London-based, reporting to Michael Lublinsky, global head of macro, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. His next role is unconfirmed.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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. The post HSBC and Abu Dhadi Securities Exchange partner to develop digital fixed income securities appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

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. I oversee the capital markets function and I assist in origination.

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The TRADE

APRIL 5, 2024

Jefferies has appointed Joram Siegel as managing director, head of fixed income outsourced trading. Siegel joins Jefferies from Marex, where he spent the last four months serving as head of fixed income outsourced trading. Other previous tenures include credit trading roles at both Barclays Investment Bank and Credit Suisse.

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The TRADE

JULY 31, 2023

Deutsche Bank has re-entered the local DCM in South Korea as it expands its investment banking capabilities in the region in a bid to support its local clients in accessing global debt capital markets. In addition, Shinna Oh will join the Seoul-based investment banking coverage team, joining from Credit Suisse.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 17, 2024

If you have the option to work in finance in different parts of the world, investment banking in India should be at the bottom of your list. But the main problem is that winning a “true” front-office investment banking role in India is virtually impossible, even if you have outstanding academic credentials and work experience.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

(“Cognos”) today announced the engagement of Chardan, a leading global investment bank, in the role of capital markets advisor to Nocturne in the highly anticipated business combination transaction (the “Business Combination”) with Cognos.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Kerim Acanal, global head of emerging markets, Tradeweb The request-for-market (RFM) protocol will continue to be the next frontier for electronic trading in emerging markets. This is illustrative of the markets’ protocol preferences changing, and RFM proving its worth as an important tool.

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The TRADE

JULY 25, 2023

Invesco’s US-based global head of fixed income trading Glenn Taitz has left the firm to join Adroit Trading Technologies, The TRADE can reveal. During his time with the asset manager Taitz was responsible for Invesco’s fixed income trading desks in the US, UK and Hong Kong. He was also at Merrill Lynch for eight years.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Edgar Castel is set to join Nordea as an equity trader following almost five years at Candriam, as revealed by The TRADE. Castel was one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution in 2023, recognised as a budding buy-side talent in the institutional trading space.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 3, 2024

Upon completion of the merger, TSR became a privately held company controlled by Vienna Parent and Christian, and TSR’s common stock has ceased trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market. “It Download this press release as a PDF The post FOCUS Investment Banking Represents TSR, Inc.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 2, 2024

We look forward to supporting our clients to participate in the Korean FX market both onshore and offshore.” ” Over more than 20 years, State Street has had a local presence in the country, with its Korean entity supporting global clients with trading Korean Won onshore.

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The TRADE

JULY 10, 2023

Former Northern Trust sales trader Maddy Davies has joined Liontrust as a trader in its multi asset trading team, The TRADE can reveal. Liontrust recently won The TRADE’s multi asset trading desk of the year award in 2022 at Leaders in Trading. Davies joins Liontrust following a two-year stint at Northern Trust.

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Global Banking & Finance

JULY 26, 2024

By Arjun Jayaram, CEO of Baton Systems In the increasingly intricate and fast-moving capital markets landscape, there has never been greater pressure on investment banks to streamline and automate their post-trade and operations systems.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Before joining LSEG, Walker worked within JP Morgan Cazenove’s equity capital markets team, where he was responsible for originating and executing equity transactions. Charlie and I share a passion for ensuring that our markets provide companies with efficient access to capital across their lifecycle.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

RBC appointed two former Credit Suisse senior algorithmic trading individuals to join its low touch electronic sales and trading team. Prior to joining Credit Suisse in 2006, Hilton spent six years at UBS Investment Bank as a director. Axis Capital Markets appointed Lewis Jones in an institutional sales and trading role.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Bulge Bracket Bank Definition: The “bulge brackets” are the largest global banks that operate in all regions and offer all services – M&A, equity, debt, and others – to clients; they work on the biggest deals (usually $1 billion+) and have divisions for sales & trading , equity research , wealth management , corporate banking , and more.

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The TRADE

JUNE 10, 2024

In January, Panmure Gordon and Liberum agreed to merge and create the UK’s largest independent investment bank. Read more: Panmure Gordon and Liberum agree merger to create new investment banking giant in the UK Ed Husband and Hugo Hewitt join the firm’s US sales team in New York and London, respectively.

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The TRADE

JULY 17, 2023

RBC Capital Markets has appointed Giles Gleave and Mike Heraty as its newest managing directors, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. Heraty will report to Sian Hurrell, head of global sales and relationship management and global markets Europe.

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The TRADE

APRIL 8, 2024

Jefferies appointed Joram Siegel as managing director, head of fixed income outsourced trading. Siegel joined Jefferies from Marex, where he spent the last four months serving as head of fixed income outsourced trading. Other previous tenures include credit trading roles at both Barclays Investment Bank and Credit Suisse.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The transaction – first reported on back in April – was previously valued at £410 million according to documents seen by The TRADE. The new entity is a “leading force in UK investment banking and the adviser of choice for UK listed companies,” said Deutsche Bank, with Alex Ham, and Ross Mitchinson having been named co-chief executives.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Read more – Citi reports double-digit Q2 decline in investment banking and markets revenue Treasury and trade solutions posted its best quarter in a decade for Q3 2023 results, while services was the fastest growing business according to the results, increasing by 12%.

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Accenture Capital Markets

APRIL 3, 2025

This blog explores a practical use case for leveraging such agents in middle and back office operations of investment banking. As a result, the middle and back offices of trading firms must ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded, reported, and stored.

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The TRADE

APRIL 15, 2024

Markets & securities services (MSS) revenue saw a lesser decrease, down 2% to $9.2 Moreover, the bank’s overall gross investment banking and markets revenue was posted at $913 million, a 4% increase. While overall markets revenues decreased 7% to $5.4 year on year (up 47.9% year on year (up 47.9%

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Head of EMEA equity trading at Janus Henderson and markets stalwart, Richard Worrell, is set to leave the institution for a sales role at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). He will join the exchange group as head of secondary markets sales and business development in January 2024, sources have confirmed.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2024

Industry stalwart Dan Hinxman joined Bloomberg as head of European credit electronic trading following almost six years as managing director at TP ICAP. His experience also encompasses hedge fund related roles, including futures and options trading and work on a fixed income desk.

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The TRADE

JULY 31, 2023

Invesco’s US-based global head of fixed income trading Glenn Taitz left the firm to join Adroit Trading Technologies. 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. He was also at Merrill Lynch for eight years.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Crédit Agricole CIB and Kepler Cheuvreux have confirmed the extension of their equity capital markets partnership to encompass the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). The post Crédit Agricole CIB and Kepler Cheuvreux extend partnership to encompass MENA region appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Albon has been appointed associate director, senior sales for EMEA electronic trading and program trading, set to join the firm in February next year. She will report to global head of electronic trading and distribution, Jason Rand. She began her career at Newedge in a cash equity trading and sales role.

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Solganick & Co.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

September 30, 2024 – Solganick , a data-driven investment bank focused exclusively on software and IT services companies, announced the addition of a senior level hire to launch and lead the firm’s cybersecurity M&A practice. Davidson and Imperial Capital. Michael is based in Los Angeles, CA. “We

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

During his tenure at Goldman, Esposito served in a variety of roles including operating officer of the investment banking division, head of the EMEA financing group, and co-head of the global financing group. Virtu Financial appointed Simon McGhee in an exchange-traded product (ETP) and fixed income sales role.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regular individuals have retail banks. Huge corporations have investment banks. The answer: Merchant banks. Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. What is a Merchant Bank?

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

UK-based investment bank Peel Hunt appointed former head of electronic and program trading and sales at Numis Securities, Nishad Vallonthaiel, to head up its own electronic trading division. Banque, Banca Commerciale, and Lugano Espirito Santo Investment Bank.

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