Deutsche Bank reveals over 900 equities jobs gone in transformation strategy cull
German institution details €3.1 billion net loss in Q2 2019 following initiation of dramatic restructuring plan.
Tag: equities
‘BETSI’ bot optimising equities trading workflow for JP Morgan Asset Management
Equity trading bot launched in Q1 providing automated workflow processes for notifications, indications and RFQs for asset manager’s global equity trading.
Buy-side increasingly reliant on conditional orders for US equities
Asset managers turning to conditional orders to source US equity liquidity in increasingly fragmented landscape.
Demand for single-broker TCA dropping despite sell-side investment, says Citi market structure head
Despite buy-side citing use of transaction cost analysis (TCA) as a larger focus post-MiFID II, Citi's market structure head for EMEA says the bank is actually seeing the converse in action.
Barclays bullish on equities business ahead of new algo and SOR platform launches
Barclays’ reinvestment will see the launch of new SOR and algo platforms, with a recent SOR upgrade producing a 10% increase in hit rates.
Front office headcount at top investment banks continues to decline
Index tracking top investment banks found headcount was down in the third quarter this year, with equities suffering the biggest decline.
Buy-Side
Neil Joseph: Optimising equity execution
Neil Joseph, European head of equity trading at JP Morgan Asset Management, talks to John Brazier about his 16 years at the business, the underlying importance of new trading technology and how the desk is handling ever-increasing volumes.
Deutsche Bank overhauls APAC equities team
Equities sales and trading team in Asia at Deutsche Bank undergoes reshuffle following global equities strategy.
Landmark moment in trading China as A-Shares go live on MSCI Emerging Markets Index
Chinese A-Shares go live on MSCI Emerging Markets Index after three years of rebuffs.
INTL FCStone launches European equities desk
INTL FCStone is the first firm to establish a European equities desk since the implementation of MiFID II regime.