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.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Over the past decade, technological advancements and increasing financial regulations have been the primary drivers behind the evolution of trading analytics and transaction cost analysis (TCA). These components are the backbone of the PGGM trading analytics desk.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of the financial markets, the introduction of technology has proven to be a catalyst for transformative change, overhauling existing trading strategies. Among the wide range of advancements, algorithmic trading has revolutionised how financial instruments are bought and sold.

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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

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Robbert Booij The asset class is increasingly becoming a buy-side topic said experts as end clients are voluntarily joining the cleared repo environment, viewing it as a neat instrument to facilitate trading. It’s education, it’s product offering, and marketing potentially as well [that will boost retail trading].

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The London-based trading team at Ninety One has a very particular set of skills. The active investment manager specialises in emerging and frontier markets trading across fixed income, credit and specialist equities. Gibson is a seasoned trader with an extensive career in markets.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The London Stock Exchange (LSEG) saw overall growth across its key businesses in 2023, with considerable improvement across data and analytics, capital markets, and in particular, post-trade. year-on-year increase, while capital markets saw a 6.1% In capital markets, the 6.1% rise year-on-year as compared to 2022.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the Industry Person of the Year Award 2023. The winner will be decided by a live industry vote at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading gala awards night on 8 November. Congratulations to this year’s shortlisted nominees!

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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. Elsewhere, Euronext has confirmed that is it continuing to work toward the migration of Italian derivatives trading to Optiq next quarter.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

James Baugh, managing director, head of European market structure, TD Cowen was voted industry person of the year at last night’s glittering Leaders in Trading awards gala. Baugh is an industry stalwart, having worked in the financial markets for over 25 years.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2024

Outset Global has appointed William Bradley as managing director within its London office as demand for outsourced trading continues to grow. 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.

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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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The TRADE

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Samuel Henderson, EMEA equities head trader, Invesco   I predict we will see increased flows into international equities and active management coming back into vogue amidst a rise in earnings and macro volatility. The post The TRADE predictions series 2024: Market volatility appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Balraj Bassi, co-founder and chief executive officer, Tradefeedr Data analytics in financial markets has reached the point where clients have access to complete global data sets, and we see 2024 as the year where this will drive change in how counterparties interact and in automating trading workflows.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Union Investment’s Christoph Hock is set to step away from his role as head of multi-asset trading later this year to pursue an opportunity in digital assets and tokenisation within the asset management firm, as revealed by The TRADE. Poilvet-Clédière brings over 15 years’ experience in financial markets to the role.

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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

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These include the need for automation and data-driven decisions to navigate regulatory pressures and stay competitive in increasingly complex financial markets.” Earlier this week, big xyt claimed the award for Outstanding Market Data Services Provider – Equities at The TRADE’s coveted Leaders in Trading awards.

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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.  It could be said that Europe was slow to adopt our version of supplemental trading.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In a keynote speech at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) South Africa (SA) Trade Connect 2024 conference, James Baugh, managing director, head of European market structure at TD Cowen, kicked off by highlighting that market structure and liquidity dynamics in South Africa mirror those felt in other markets and in particular, Europe.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

First up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist for Outstanding Exchange Group – one of The TRADE’s highly coveted and legacy awards for the exchange community.

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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. The post Instinet joins BME Clearing and Iberclear, enhancing Spanish remit appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2024

Most elections have only a modest impact on financial markets, mostly limited to their local market. In 2024, we expect markets to focus on the US presidential elections, especially as the 2016 precedent (with Donald Trump’s victory) was followed by significant market price action (and most likely reaction).

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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

APRIL 3, 2024

The Bank of England (BoE) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are working together to operate a new Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) – a regime that will allow firms to use developing technology in the issuance, trading and settlement of securities. The DSS is expected to open applications in the summer of 2024.

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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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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2023

Following last week’s agreement, a real-time EU-level consolidated tape for a range of assets traded in the EU will be established, including key information such as the price of instruments and the volume and time of transactions. Data from all trading platforms will be included in the consolidated tape. told The TRADE.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Read more: Outsourced trading desk Tourmaline gains majority investment Speaking to Goodman’s departure, Aaron Hantman, chief executive of Tourmaline, told The TRADE: “We see an even healthier sales pipeline right now and want the head trader role in the US to be a more commercially focused role.” He is a terrific trader. Moving

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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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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

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. The post European Parliament’s approval of Mifid/Mifir revisions a starting gun for change appeared first on The TRADE.

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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

JULY 4, 2023

The watchdog’s focus will be on a single consolidated tape provider per asset class, which could help ensure that associated data costs remain low alongside addressing the existing fragmentation of post-trade transparency data. An initial focus will be on a consolidated tape for bonds, followed by an equities tape.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Over the past two decades, several critical financial market regulations have been implemented globally, particularly in response to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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The TRADE

MAY 30, 2023

Imandra’s vice president of sales Dan Squires has departed for pastures new after less than a year in his new role, The TRADE can reveal. Squires joins Saxo Bank’s trading platform provider subsidiary Saxo Markets as its new head of UK sales after spending the last 10 months at Imandra, according to an update on his social media.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Will there come a time where AI plays more of a role in how to execute the trading decisions? The potential for AI tools to play a role in trade execution remains unknown. 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.

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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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