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MetLife IM set to acquire investment teams managing $6 billion from Mesirow

The TRADE

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, an independent financial services firm. Nearly $6 billion of assets managed by the acquired team will transfer to MIM, under the terms of the transaction.

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Cboe Clear Europe gets regulatory green light to launch securities financing transactions clearing

The TRADE

Vikesh Patel With this approval, the pan-European clearing house will introduce a service for European SFT transactions in cash equities and ETFs, which includes central clearing, settlement and post-trade lifecycle management. The concept of central clearing of SFTs is not new and has been tried before with varying degrees of success.

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People Moves Monday: RBC, Amundi, Siebert Williams Shank and more…

The TRADE

Sinet brings 10 years of trading experience to his new position and previously worked as a credit trader at Mizuho from April 2023 to November 2024. Previous companies include Bloomberg Tradebook, Execution, Canaccord, C.I.M Banque, Banca Commerciale, and Lugano Espirito Santo Investment Bank.

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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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Liquidnet taps State Street for head of CEEMEA equity markets

The TRADE

Liquidnet has appointed Michael Fidance as head of CEEMEA equity markets as part of the firm’s efforts to drive growth across the region. Prior to this, he also served as head of sales for CF Global Trading in Europe before the firm was acquired by State Street in 2024.

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Over the last two years 87% of companies have increased investment in the cloud, finds report

The TRADE

As capital markets have continued to evolve at a rapid pace – with increased regulatory scrutiny showing no sign of let up – 87% of companies have increased their investment in the cloud over the last two years, according to a recent report by the London Stock Exchange Group.

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People Moves Monday: Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Legal & General Investment Management, Goldman Sachs and more…

The TRADE

BNY Buy-side Trading Solutions Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) equity and foreign exchange trader Jamie Jones is set to leave the firm to join BNY’s expanding outsourced trading refit, as revealed by The TRADE. BNY declined to comment on his appointment.