The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Most recently, Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) expanded its footprint across Asia with the opening of its new Singapore office; the latest development in the firm’s growth strategy for the region. This year, the industry has seen interest in Singapore grow from the buy-side too.

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The TRADE

JULY 27, 2023

Bloomberg AIM and Bloomberg Vault have been adopted by India-based NJ Asset Management to help enable its enterprise-wide digital strategy across the entire investment workflow. According to the firms, Bloomberg AIM addresses NJ Asset Management’s specific needs for tools to support rule-based investment decision-making.

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The TRADE

MARCH 27, 2024

RFQ has cemented itself as a central method of execution in fixed income in recent years in light of the advent of electronic trading and the move away from bilateral voice trading and onto platforms. All of this points to RFM as a natural next step in the development of electronic workflows in fixed income. The result: a boom in RFM.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

He also spent several years at Goldman Sachs in a risk management and product control role. Bloomberg appointed Colin Williams in an electronic trading and analytics solutions role. M&G’s global asset management arm appointed Manabu Fujita as head of M&A Investments Japan.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 14, 2023

I’ve always worked in the asset management industry, starting my first job at 18 with Scottish Amicable Investment Management in Glasgow. Hopefully soon it will be possible for those allocations to electronically flow back into the OMS making the workflow fully STP [straight through processed].

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The TRADE

JANUARY 11, 2024

As a trader, if you are making markets electronically you need to be able to make adjustments to pricing and spreads as the market adapts to changing conditions. Where the skillset of traders has continued to evolve, due in large part to an increasingly data-driven market, so too has the notion of subject matter expertise.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 15, 2023

The integration will allow investment managers who are connected to TradeSmart to access CLSA’s AI-powered European algo suite, allowing them to utilise CLSA’s proprietary AI technology which empowers the algos to learn as they trade. The network allows buy-side clients to access trading opportunities and liquidity sources.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Electronic trading capabilities have led to a major shift away from voice trading, and this has changed the role that counterparties play when they work together. What I mean by that is, it’s really important for both sides to understand priorities,” says Ed Wicks, head of trading at Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM). “If

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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

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Secondly, major advances in technology and data science have greatly influenced not only the role of trading, but the entire investment decision making process, with increasing reliance on electronic trading. Adaptability is key. The ever-changing macro and regulatory environment are also accelerating modernisation.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Beginning her career at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson as director and head of portfolio sales trading in 1997, she later went on to spend six years at JP Morgan, initially as an executive director and head of execution sales responsible for electronic and portfolio trading and ETFs.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Chicago-based head of US trading at Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) Ryan Raymond has seen enough economic turmoil during his career to know what to do when markets turn volatile. As things have become more electronic and technology has built into these processes, fixed income has adapted some of these equity elements.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

That requires the ability to utilise many different execution methods, be it electronic, RFS, voice, bartering, understanding the mechanics of algos. Multi-asset traders must be able to adapt to multiple different liquidity dynamics on the fly. The full range is required, and you are required to be an expert at all of them.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Robo-advisors are automated platforms that provide investment management services with minimal human intervention, such as Betterment. This could be a major exchange like the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or an electronic communications network (ECN) that automatically matches buy and sell orders. If a match is found (i.e.,

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As Jean-Charles Sambor, head of emerging market debt at TT International Investment Management tells The TRADE: “The emerging markets fixed income sphere is recovering, and we expect inflows back to the asset class after years of investor exodus.” If we consider the more liquid bonds in the EM market, it is full of potential.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The active investment manager specialises in emerging and frontier markets trading across fixed income, credit and specialist equities. The London-based trading team at Ninety One has a very particular set of skills. It’s definitely a seat that leans more towards the high touch approach certainly from an FX perspective.”

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The electronic trading platform enables participants to address challenges associated with accessing liquidity and executing efficiently. In July, LTX integrated with BlackRock’s end-to-end investment management and operations platform Aladdin as part of the next phase of the pair’s multi-year partnership.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Eric Heleine has been named head of electronic trading and data at AXA Investment Managers in France, as of 1 December. The move comes following Heleine’s departure from Groupama Asset Management in October after 15 and a half years. He was most recently head of the buy-side trading desk.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 28, 2025

He most recently served as global head of investment management and execution solutions, and also previously headed up global buy-side trading for Refinitiv, among other roles. The post LSEG global head of investment management and execution solutions joins Broadridge appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In the investment management sector, the diversity of challenges allows us to identify some of the most promising applications of GenAI. These are likely to result from a collaborative approach between technologists and their end users including investment professionals, legal, compliance and finance teams, among others.

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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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