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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021. What does your role involve?

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Magellan Capital head of trading joins Vegah Trading

The TRADE

He was recognised as one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution in 2021. Read more: Rising Stars of Trading and Execution 2025 nominations now open Previously in his career, Diallo has served as an investment manager at ADQ, senior trader and portfolio manager at Azimut Investments, and equity trader at Avalon Capital Markets.

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Elliott has built a stake in Global Payments. How the activist can help the company lift its share price

CNBC: Investing

per share) Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Global Payments in 2025 Activist: Elliott Investment Management Ownership: n/a Average Cost: n/a Activist Commentary: Elliott is a very successful and astute activist investor. Stock Market Value : $19.98B ($81.93

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

Peel Hunt Redburn Atlantic’s head of electronic trading has left the firm to join UK investment bank Peel Hunt, as revealed by The TRADE. Meroni joins from Sanford Bernstein and also previously served at Lehman, Goldman Sachs, UBS Investment Bank and Nomura. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading.

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Online wholesaler Boxed acquired after filing for bankruptcy

TechCrunch: M&A

In the years that followed, Boxed reportedly rejected a $400 million buyout offer from grocer Kroger in 2018, then later partnered with one of Asia’s largest retailers (Aeon) in 2021 for an expansion. At the time, Boxed had more than 7 million registered users and reported it was close to profitability.

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Where to find fintech investment

Growth Business

Other than the US and India, there is no other country attracting the numbers of VC investment in the sector. It invests in early-stage companies in software, SaaS, healthcare, fintech, security and media. Its UK funds primarily invest at Series A through to Series C, and typically lead rounds with cheques between £2m and £10m.

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The TRADE announces the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution 2023

The TRADE

The scheme has recognised numerous promising talents over the years, many of whom have gone on to expanded roles such as head of trading at some of the world’s largest asset managers and hedge funds. Find previous years’ recognised shortlists here: 2022 – 2021 – 2020 – 2019 – 2018 – 2017 – 2016 – 2015.

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