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Outsourced trading: Easy to do, difficult to get right

The TRADE

Speaking to The TRADE, Dean Gray, head of EMEA outsourced trading at Jefferies, explains: “It has been well documented that the past few years have seen a significant shift in the mindset, especially of the larger funds, towards the adoption of outsourced trading.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

The TRADE

These measures included mandates for constraints on proprietary trading (known as the Volcker Rule), and enhanced supervision of derivatives markets, as well as increased capital reserves. The impacts of compliance have been felt most by smaller firms, which have faced a strain on resources due to limited operational capabilities.

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Leaders in Trading 2023: Meet the nominees for… Outstanding FX Trading Venue

The TRADE

In 2022, CME Group saw a record year for its exchange-listed foreign exchange products, which was followed by a record day for its FX suite of products in March this year, trading $296 billion notional in one day across over three million contracts.

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