Fireside Friday

Fireside Friday with… LSEG’s Emily Prince

The TRADE sits down with group head of analytics at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and CEO of The Yield Book, Emily Prince, to discuss the ever-evolving role of AI in capital markets, including how feasible its use in trading is, how market opinion is continuing to change, and the importance of a responsible, holistic approach to the technology.

Fireside Friday with… FINBOURNE Technology’s Tom McHugh

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.

Fireside Friday with… Balyasny Asset Management’s Charlie Flanagan

The TRADE caught up with Charlie Flanagan, head of applied AI at Balyasny Asset Management, to discuss his thoughts on how AI is shaping up when it comes to its increasingly active role in capital markets, including its potential when it comes to trading processes and how the industry is adapting to become increasingly AI-focused.

Fireside Friday with… Baton System’s Arjun Jayaram

The TRADE sits down with Arjun Jayaram, chief executive at Baton Systems, to discuss growing post-trade inefficiencies, how firms are adapting to T+1 and the impacts of market volatility on liquidity management processes.

Fireside Friday with… H2O Asset Management’s Timothee Consigny

The TRADE sits down with Timothee Consigny, chief technology officer at H2O Asset Management, to unpack the current state if play when it comes to artificial intelligence across the financial services industry, including what should be front of mind and how to best approach implementing the technology in the day to day.

Fireside Friday with… ION’s Edoardo Pacenti

The TRADE sits down with Edoardo Pacenti, head of trading tools for fixed income at ION, to discuss the latest rule changes for fixed income clearing in the US, the impact on trading desks and how to navigate compliance.

Fireside Friday with… TT International’s Jean-Charles Sambor

The TRADE catches up with Jean-Charles Sambor, head of emerging market debt at TT International, to discuss emerging markets’ significant potential, where the industry should be focusing their attention and maximising opportunities, and what the future holds for EM bonds going forward.

Fireside Friday with… Fidelity International’s Tim Miller

The TRADE sits down with Tim Miller, senior trader at Fidelity International, to discuss the continuing evolution of ETFs, the impact of fragmentation, and what lessons can be learnt from the US when it comes to boosting trading volumes.

Fireside Friday with… Comgest’s Joe Collery

The TRADE sits down with head of trading at Comgest, Joe Collery, to unpack how traders and portfolio managers are increasingly working together, the impact of increased collaboration within firms’ set-ups, and how the key characteristics of traders has evolved over the years.

Fireside Friday with… Broadridge Financial Solutions’ Chris Perry

The TRADE sits down with Chris Perry, president of Broadridge Financial Solutions, to discuss key pain points the buy- and sell-side are facing with respect to technology, the growing usage of artificial intelligence and digital transformation trends set to shape the year ahead.