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

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I spent a lot of time in my sell-side days working as a conduit between capital markets and the origination desk within investment banking as a bridge into the public side, covering hedge funds and multi strategy investment managers for anything equity-linked and credit with a cross-asset mindset. It’s been busy.

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

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“We are excited to build out this new clearing eco- system in collaboration with market participants and are already in advanced discussions with a wide variety of firms, including banks, asset managers, broker-dealers, and agent lenders – representing beneficial owners like pension funds and UCITS – to help ensure a smooth launch in the (..)

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Liontrust UK traders to join BNY as outsourced trading relationship begins

The TRADE

Liontrust Asset Management’s trading for investment funds and institutional accounts has been officially outsourced to BNY. John Ions, chief executive of Liontrust, said: “Trading for asset managers has changed significantly over the past few years with the increasing use of automation and technological developments.

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

The TRADE

The ‘cloud strategies in financial services’ survey includes insights from financial firms across the industry, including banks, private equity, investment management, asset management; broker dealers, hedge funds, pension funds, and more.

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Keeping the APAC door open as Europe moves to T+1

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When talks of a European shift began in earnest, the asset management community was keen for Europe to shift to one day settlement as soon as possible, with the Investment Association (IA) publicly pushing for a 2026 move. Though the US shift to T+1 was relatively painless in the end, ultimately this is a different beast.

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Leading and Growing a Family Collision Business with Josh and Michelle Fuller

Focus Investment Banking

Went to school at Bentley, graduated with a finance degree and went to work corporate America very quickly learned how to run businesses and build relationships through the usage of Excel and reaching out to people to collaborate to reach our, you know, goals, both internal and goals of a a huge corporation.

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Rising Stars of Trading and Execution 2025 nominations now open

The TRADE

In collaboration with Instinet, nominations are now open for this year’s award ceremony for candidates currently working in a trading role within a buy-side firm. In collaboration with Instinet, we hosted a standalone event in October, bringing together 100 buy-siders to recognise the latest cohort of Rising Stars. Good luck to all!

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