Winners across the five categories will be announced at Leaders in Trading New York, taking place at Chelsea Piers on 19 November.
The TRADE sits down with Rick Lodder, algorithmic execution specialist at MN, to discuss the important role of algos in levelling up the front-office tech stack, potential technological barriers when it comes to FX instruments, and the increasingly strong case for in-house algorithmic execution platforms.
Incoming individual has previously worked at: Otkritie Securities, VTB Capital, Renaissance Capital, Walter Capital Management and Bear Stearns International.
Alessandro Cavallari, managing director, head of international sales and Steve Gutowski, head of financial intermediaries and banks coverage for Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) unpack the significant impact of market structure developments on traders’ operations from front-to-back, highlighting the importance of an integrated ‘one-stop-shop’ approach and keeping a finger on the pulse of change.
The Investment Association concludes UK, EU and Switzerland should transition to T+1 settlement on a date in Autumn 2026, advocating for an earlier move than most.
Northern Trust’s outsourced trading desk to support $33 billion asset manager for equity funds under management and all related derivatives.
The TRADE’s Q3 Magazine: Now available online!
The latest edition of The TRADE Magazine launches with a wealth of new content; check out the highlights here.
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Episode 1: Exploring The Dynamic Trends in Outsourced Trading
The TRADE sits down with Amy Thorne, head of integrated trading solutions for EMEA at Northern Trust, to discuss the evolution of the outsourced trading landscape, unpacking the key drivers behind the reason to outsource and how the firm is adapting its outsourced trading services to meet shifting industry dynamics and volatility.
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Having received authorisation from the FCA, the OptAxe trading venue centralises FX options liquidity to increase trading opportunities.
Reporting requirements by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will be supported alongside include other updated regulatory regimes and asset classes.
Incoming individual has previously held roles at: Manulife Investment Management, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Amundi, KBC Financial Products, Citi, and Jupiter Asset Management.
The winner of the Industry Person of the Year Award 2024 will be decided by a live industry vote that will take place at Leaders in Trading on 7 November.
The past week saw appointments across foreign exchange, liquidity management and data strategy, and trading, as well as an announcement of a key senior departure.
Prime brokerage is a business driven by growth in its client base, and in 2024, players of all shapes and sizes are reaping the rewards of navigating an eventful few years to post record numbers off the back of positive trends in the hedge fund space, writes Jonathan Watkins.
The TRADE catches up with Tom McHugh, chief executive at FINBOURNE Technology, to discuss key pain points linked to manual data reconciliation, how new data technologies are helping to reduce risk and the drivers behind the push for real-time data sharing.
“The sheer scale of computing power required to meet the most demanding regulations, alongside the strategic benefits of more accurate real-time analytics, is driving a profound rethink about how we can leverage AI to reduce the cost of compliance,” said Gil Guillaumey, senior VP and head of capital markets technology at Nasdaq.
Solution from Amundi will cover the entire front-to-back value chain, enabling improved response times for clients.
After two years of leading the new Groupama-Amundi partnership, head of the buy-side trading desk at Groupama Asset Management Eric Heleine will be stepping away, The TRADE can reveal.
A statement from ESMA comes a day after Task Force recommendations, claiming a coordinated approach across Europe is “desirable” while stressing the urgency in avoiding prolonging the negative impacts of settlement misalignment.
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