The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Prior to joining Union, Hock spent three years at Barclays as head of equity execution sales, four years at Tungsten Capital Management as head of portfolio trading and management, and two and a half years at Ferox Capital Management in a similar role. Poilvet-Clédière brings over 15 years’ experience in financial markets to the role.

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The TRADE

JUNE 11, 2024

DTCC and Cboe Clear Europe are set to team up to create a new clearing workflow for OTC cash equities clearing. The new service will bring OTC cash equities trades into Cboe Clear Europe’s cleared environment, which can then be netted against on-exchange transactions for settlement purposes.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Euronext Clearing is now the pan-European clearing house for Euronext cash markets and with the move is set to foster a unified European financial market and ecosystem. The post Euronext completes cash equity clearing migration phase appeared first on The TRADE.

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Wizenius

JULY 2, 2023

In the world of finance, Private Equity (PE) stands as a strategic and dynamic investment approach that unlocks value in businesses. 1) First Stage - Acquire Private Equity firms embark on a meticulous search for investment opportunities, resembling detectives on a mission. 2) Grow The excitement amplifies in the growth phase.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Outsourced trading solutions firm, Tourmaline Partners, has hired three new seasoned financial markets executives as managing directors to help strengthen its global trading capabilities, The TRADE can reveal. Bradley was most recently a partner at Mariana Capital and prior to that was head of CSC equity options at GFI Group.

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The TRADE

JULY 17, 2023

Around-the-clock (24/7) trading is something we already see in the foreign exchange markets and the growing cryptocurrency landscape. Yet with equities, these markets are constrained by market hours which may be specific to a region and/or exchanges themselves. Already in EMEA, we have six valid trading days.

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The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

EU asset managers, banks and brokers are urging policy markets not to succumb to pressure that could potentially lead to suboptimal outcomes in the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid/r) review.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 31, 2023

Non-profit member organisation for the equity marketplace, Plato Partnership, has added Liquidnet as an inaugural strategic partner. Liquidnet brings knowledge and experience in capital markets to the Partnership and will play a crucial role in shaping and informing Plato’s initiatives within capital markets, the organisation said.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2024

Bradley brings considerable experience in the equity sales and trading space to the role, joining from Goldman Sachs where he served as vice president on the cross-asset sales desk in New York. Before joining Goldman Sachs, Bradley served as assistant vice president at Barclays on the equities liquid markets sales trading desk.

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The TRADE

JUNE 17, 2024

The firm’s trade surveillance capabilities are being expanded beyond listed derivatives to a larger range of asset classes, including equities and equity-adjacent subclasses, equity options, foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income. “We

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Following the move, Instinet – the independent equity trading arm of Nomura Group – will be able to directly access the post-trade services of both businesses for their primary execution services in Spain. Last year, Instinet completed its purchase of the FIS’ execution services business, just a few months after announcing the deal. 

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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2023

However, while many market participants agree the compromise is a long-awaited breath of fresh air, others disagree. Among them is the Association of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) that has noted that some aspects of the deal are likely to lead to suboptimal outcomes due to the lack of clarity on the inclusion of pre-trade data.

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Bronte Capital

OCTOBER 23, 2022

One of the stories of the financial crisis is that the bankers that ran big institutions, who had billions entrusted to them, and who projected the air of masters of the universe were in fact buffoons incompetent at anything other than organising their own bonus. As an equity guy this has bugged me all my life. And not in 2017.

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The TRADE

APRIL 3, 2024

Examples of financial instruments which could be issued and traded in the DSS include equities, corporate and government bonds, and money market instruments.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Specifically, securities and reporting revenue grew 7% to £254 million “as payments received relating to the early termination of the Euronext clearing agreement more than offset the in-year impact of lost cash equity clearing revenues and subdued equity market volumes”, while OTC derivatives revenue increased to £517 million, up 28.9%.

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The TRADE

MAY 15, 2024

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) of Sri Lanka has announced its decision to shorten its current settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 for all equity transactions, a move aimed at aligning with international standards. The post Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June appeared first on The TRADE.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Alice Blue Financial Services Pvt. has come a long way since its inception, making waves in the Indian financial markets. What started as a discount brokerage service now spans a wide array of offerings—Equities, Currency, Commodities, IPOs, F&O, and Mutual Funds.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Non-profit member organisation for the equity marketplace, Plato Partnership, has added global market maker and liquidity provider Optiver as a sell-side member. The addition of Optiver marks a significant milestone for the partnership as it becomes the first market-making company to join as a full member.

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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2023

An initial focus will be on a consolidated tape for bonds, followed by an equities tape. Speaking on the latest development, Adam Farkas, chief executive of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), noted that a single consolidated tape provider will also be easier for the official sector and industry to monitor. “We

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Erik Müller, chief executive of Eurex Clearing described repo as “the oil in the wheels of financial markets,” and a key priority for the business going forward.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

Currently, Mifir foresees three consolidated tapes for Europe, a bond CT – set to be operational by mid-2025, an equities tape set to be operational in early 2026, and a derivatives CT planned for later the same year.

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The TRADE

MAY 16, 2024

In the constantly evolving financial markets landscape, where volatility and complexity are continually featured, the ability to discern the true costs of trading has become paramount for investors and institutions alike. Something that doesn’t extend to all corners of the markets.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial markets, the emergence of digital assets has resulted in a paradigm shift as conventional notions have been challenged and new players have emerged along with a reshaping of the way in which financial systems are perceived and interacted with.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Alongside her role within the markets, Arora is vocal in her support of the next generation of individuals entering the financial services industry through participation in intern programs and the Rising Stars initiative, in partnership with The TRADE. He is also responsible for Liquidnet’s equity product strategy.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

He also previously worked at multiple hedge funds, including Hutchin Hill Capital and Davidson Kemper, in senior equity trading roles. “We Four of the professionals are London-based and hold long track records of success and leadership across global equities trading. We think highly of Alex and wish him well. He is a terrific trader. Moving

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Citadel Securities Needing little introduction, Citadel Securities, is one of the largest market makers in US Treasuries and USD interest rate swaps globally, and serves an extensive list of financial institutions, including: banks, asset managers, pension funds, hedge funds, central banks, and sovereign wealth fund.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The development will be the first time that IEX’s proprietary solutions for risk management and markout optimisation will be available for US options trading, building on top of its equities offering. He will continue reporting to Harkins, who will oversee both IEX’s equities exchange and the new options exchange.

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Accenture Capital Markets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A divergence at the macro level … A couple of years ago, I was working with some colleagues and our research team on our Capital Markets Vision 2025 report. We were keen to develop some insights into the evolving landscape of financial market infrastructure. Looking at those numbers, a significant macro divergence leapt out.

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The TRADE

JUNE 29, 2023

Graham Dick, market structure analyst, Aquis Exchange, added: “It is extremely good news that the European Parliament, Commission and Council have agreed on the creation of a consolidated tape for European equities.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A CT for bonds will be the initial focus, with an equities tape following at a later stage. We trust that the FCA’s extensive work on wholesale data will help address anomalies in this area, which are detrimental to financial markets and their users.”

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Tourmaline Partners hired three new seasoned financial markets executives as managing directors to help strengthen its global trading capabilities. Benizri also previously worked in convertible bonds and equity derivatives flow sales at Citi for three and a half years, at the time based out of London.

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Peak Frameworks

JULY 19, 2023

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 18, 2023

RBC BlueBay Asset Management The market is already pricing in rate cuts in Q1 although I, along with many others, don’t believe they will begin before the end of H1. This uncertainty will lead to heightened equity volatility in 2024. When volatility rises, convertible bonds tend to outperform equities.

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The TRADE

MAY 30, 2023

Previously in his career, Squires spent several years at RBC and Citi in equity sales roles and senior roles at GSA Capital and Merrill Lynch. Private client, high net worth and retail represent a rare growth area within financial markets,” Squires said in a statement on social media. “I

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Snowflake’s client base will now be able to access BMLL data and analytics covering venues for equities, futures and ETFs via the Snowflake Marketplace and within their private clouds. Our partnership with BMLL is an excellent example of a big data, cloud use-case for financial markets,” said Harsha Kapre, Snowflake Ventures. “By

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The TRADE

JULY 10, 2023

During her time at the investment bank, Davies served in several roles including as a capital markets analyst, working with various departments, including equity trading and sales trading, integrated trading solutions, and transition management. “We are extremely pleased that Maddy will be joining Liontrust as a trader and she will bring a great (..)

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 22, 2023

When considering AI’s role in shaping trading decisions, you can think about a period several years ago when algorithms were newly introduced to the equities market. GPT, by design, strives to be accommodating, which doesn’t suit financial market participants who require accurate and verifiable information.

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