The buy-side is at the forefront of the broker and algo selection landscape, and maintaining strong relationships, as well as good governance and data are the most critical factors driving buy-side decisions, asserted experts at TradeTech in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
New hire brings more than 20 years of industry experience to his new role, and has also previously served at firms including TriAct Canada Marketplace and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
XTP is the only institutional-grade platform to offer access to event-based contracts; update is set to support futures commissions merchants (FCMs) looking to enter the prediction markets space, The TRADE understands.
The ETF market has undergone extraordinary growth over the past two decades, but trading protocols have not always kept pace. In conversation with The TRADE, Aaron Kehoe, Head of QwickRoute at MCAP, discusses the evolution of ETF trading workflows and how new execution models are seeking to modernise liquidity access through automation and integration.
Through the Trumid Smart Voice offering, users will be able to “move quickly from conversation to execution, with less manual effort and lower risk of human error,” Trumid chief product officer and global head of sales tells The TRADE.
New hire previously spent less than a year at Stifel; it was confirmed in December 2025 that Stifel was shuttering its UK equities trading business.
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The offering will support dealers providing pricing on dealer-to-client (D2C) venues, allowing them to quickly and efficiently automate their credit trading; TransFICC clients include Citi, NatWest, NAB, Santander and Wells Fargo.
As retail trading continues to move onto the institutional radar, growing volumes, structural reform and product innovation are front of mind for the market, according to experts speaking at the Tradetech Europe conference.
The launch follows the rebranding of Athens Exchange Group to Euronext Athens on 20 April, supporting the development of Euronext’s pan-European market infrastructure.
The past week saw a range of trading and market structure appointments across the buy- and sell-side, alongside a new regulatory advisory role.
The offering – enabled via FactSet’s EMS, Portware – will allow users to access OptimX’s differentiated bilateral liquidity network within their execution environment.
Variances in brokerage strategies, costs and operational risks are making it difficult for market participants to assess closing volumes and price, asserted experts at TradeTech in Amsterdam this week.
Collaboration integrates RMB liquidity into SGX FX infrastructure to enhance pricing and execution across African FX markets.
Connectivity will enable participants to access NZX via TT’s platform, supported by low-latency infrastructure and execution tools.
Transaction will expand TMX’s equities trading, listings and market data footprint across Canada and Australia.
New solution brings execution, risk and liquidity management into a single environment aimed at improving capital efficiency across the sell-side.
Through the integrated model, investment managers can access execution, settlement, reconciliation and broader operational support within a single framework.
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