L&G Asset Management global head of trading appointed global head of markets
Individual has spent the last eight years at the asset manager, having initially joined as head of equity trading.
Individual has spent the last eight years at the asset manager, having initially joined as head of equity trading.
The proposals span post-trade transparency and simplified reporting concerns, and follow the FCA’s recent consolidated tape and transaction reporting consultations, which closed in February 2026.
The new offering is expected to complement the firm’s existing public cloud partnerships with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and OVHcloud.
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Individual has been promoted after almost two years at the hedge fund, and previously served at firms including Balyasny Asset Management, AllianceBernstein and Societe Generale.
The new offering – Eolas – is designed to stamp out fabricated data and rogue AI responses, to provide traders and heads of desks with real-time insights to drive best execution and resolve issues quickly.
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Trading of the contracts is currently scheduled to go live on 28 April, and will also see BNP Paribas acting as a market maker to support liquidity, subject to regulatory approval.
The past week has seen a swathe of significant moves across the buy-side, including a head of trading departure, as well as several other senior appointments.
Industry stalwart initially joined the firm in 2001, working with the fixed income trading team.
The development aligns with ongoing efforts to form a regional infrastructure layer connecting Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru, and is set to provide institutional clients across the world with real-time market data access, The TRADE understands.
The new capabilities make use of Google Cloud Universal Ledger, and are expected to lay the groundwork for broader treasury use cases in the future.
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank, Nomura and Standard Chartered are also integrated onto the platform; Marex’s addition follows increasing institutional demand for secure, regulated access to digital assets across the industry.
New hire will lead core and semi-core European government bond trading in his role, and previously spent 21 years at HSBC.
Industry roadmap highlights multi-phase testing, weekend simulations and heavy reliance on coordination across CSDs, CCPs and custodians to avoid settlement disruption.
Individual steps up to the role after 12 years at the investment management giant; most recently served as EMEA head of secondary and options markets for iShares.
Collaboration supports Tradefeedr’s move beyond FX, using BMLL datasets to deliver standardised analytics via a unified API layer.
The firm highlighted key drivers of growth, such as the completion of the Aquis and Baymarkets tie-ins over the course of 2025, contributing to a 5.4% net operating income increase.