Liquidnet names new head of international for the Americas
New appointment brings over 20 years’ experience in institutional equity trading; previously held positions at SageTrader and Instinet.
New appointment brings over 20 years’ experience in institutional equity trading; previously held positions at SageTrader and Instinet.
New analytics make up the second phase of a three-part roll-out by Liquidnet. The first phase included a set of pre-trade analytics covering volume and liquidity information.
Named Roll Seeker, the new offering will facilitate the bilateral negotiation of blocks at mid prices in fixed income and equity index calendar rolls.
Volatility has stabilised dramatically with enhanced market activity leading to several indices in the EMEA regions experiencing record levels, the report found.
With the launch of SuperBlock Matching, Liquidnet aims to enhance the technology available to facilitate exceptionally large or illiquid trades.
Incoming individual will co-head Liquidnet’s futures business in the Americas alongside Brian Cashin.
The past week saw appointments across the C-suite and dealer-to-client attributed trading, as well as two key departures.
The TRADE catches up with Gareth Exton, head of execution and quantitative services EMEA at Liquidnet, to discuss must watch areas for 2024, the challenges associated with accessing liquidity, and how the industry can work together to promote a more optimal ecosystem.
Departing head has been with Liquidnet since 2014; previously held positions at Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse.
VWAP Cross is rolling out on a market-by-market basis to ensure it meets regional regulatory and market structure requirements, head of equities for APAC at Liquidnet, Tristan Baldwin, tells The TRADE.