The TRADE

JULY 4, 2025

“We’ve seen a few causes in the last two years – we’ve seen record flows out of European equities, so assets are going down, less fees coming in, and then we’ve seen a lot of fee pressure from compliance. “So So how do we do that? “So So how do we do that?

Trading

The TRADE

JULY 8, 2025

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.

Equities

The TRADE

JUNE 9, 2025

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.

Capital Market

The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

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. On the equity capital markets (ECM) side, volumes are up significantly, close to double from last year, and even more so since 2022.

Funds

The TRADE

JULY 14, 2025

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.

Investment Manager

The TRADE

JULY 14, 2025

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.

Investment

The TRADE

JULY 21, 2025

So, building policy around the US model risks missing the mark.”  Read more – Rethinking market hours: Why Europe should follow behaviour, not headlines Additionally, Europe’s primary markets operate the longest continuous equity trading day in the world, with most of them running at eight and a half hours.

Trading

The TRADE

JUNE 18, 2025

At the time, Cboe noted that several entities were already on board, with other banks, asset managers, broker-dealers, and agent lenders having also completed final testing in preparation for clearing.

Trading

CNBC: Investing

JULY 14, 2025

Now, with the stock trading around $700, gains may be harder to come by.

Stock

The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2025

BlackRock equity trading vice president Zachary Goodwin has left the firm to join investment management firm CPP Investments, The TRADE can reveal. Rowe Price, Balyasny Asset Management, Fidelity Investments and MFS Investments.

Trading

The TRADE

JANUARY 14, 2025

UK asset manager Liontrust Asset Management is exploring outsourcing parts of its trading to BNY, according to an update released this morning. In October, UK-based asset manager Artemis selected Northern Trust to provide outsourced trading services for its equities and derivatives activity, effective January 2025.

Trading

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. IB is all about deals , while ER is all about coverage.

Investment Banking

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 5, 2025

Arax Advisory Partners’ unique integrated and comprehensive approach provides the highest possible level of client service to establish lasting partnerships with all their clients while combining comprehensive asset management with leading edge financial planning services. Read More

Investment

The TRADE

JULY 15, 2025

London-based Eryuksel most recently spent 15 years at UBS – predominantly in senior sales and equity trading roles before heading up the business development of UBS’ outsourced trading platform across EMEA. At UBS he also served as trading back-up for the London multi-asset trading desk.

Trading

The TRADE

JUNE 30, 2025

Mark Molloy has confirmed his departure from Nomura Asset Management, where he most recently served as senior trader. billion deal. The move is set to expand the firm’s global capabilities and will see Nomura gain $180 billion in retail and institutional client assets across equities, fixed income and multi-asset strategies.

Asset Management

The TRADE

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Stuart Lawrence has been appointed head of European equities trading at UBS Asset Management four and a half years after he joined the firm in June 2019. He was most recently head of UK equity trading at UBS Asset Management, having previously served as a high touch equity sales trader at Kepler Cheuvreux.

Equities

The TRADE

JULY 21, 2025

Others are expected to take place in the coming days, The TRADE understands. “Last week, Clear Street decided to part ways with a small portion of London-based team members, representing one group partially responsible for regional equity execution. Clear Street has been vocal in its attempts to expand in the UK.

Trading

The TRADE

JULY 2, 2025

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.

Trading

CNBC: Investing

JULY 17, 2025

This order, the people told the Journal, would call on the Department of Labor and the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer guidance to plan administrators and employers on how to include these assets in retirement plans. Asset managers have already started making inroads into the space.

Stock

The TRADE

JULY 7, 2025

Mark Molloy has joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management as a macro trader within the broad markets fixed income team, based in London. He is set to report to Alexander Bouzalis, managing director, and Justin Sham, head of European credit trading. Molloy initially joined as head of corporate actions seven years prior.

Investment Manager

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

We did a survey on about 300 global asset managers and one of the main themes that came out of that was around outsourcing. We’ve seen quite a few clients diversify into different asset classes over the last 12-18 months with interest rates changing and things like that.

Trading

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

BlackRock’s head of electronic trading and market structure for EMEA, Daniel Mayston, has left the asset management giant, The TRADE can reveal. The institution also reshuffled its equity trading leadership earlier this year. A BlackRock spokesperson confirmed his departure. His next role is unconfirmed.

Electronics

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 5, 2025

While small caps face greater risk from tariffs and macro uncertainty, as well as from higher rates, they remain cheap compared with large-cap stocks, equity and quant strategist Jill Carey Hall wrote. It's a name that investor Jenny Harrington, CEO of Gilman Hill Asset Management, picked up after its tariff-induced sell-off.

Stock

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 25, 2025

About Apollo Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. Landsea Homes shareholders are receiving $11.30

Corporation

The TRADE

JULY 4, 2025

She joined MFS Investment Management’s European equities trading team, operating under director of international trading, Jennifer Blanchette. The post MFS Investment Management hires fixed income emerging markets trader appeared first on The TRADE.

Investment Manager

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 11, 2025

Morgan Asset Management. "To me, that combination says it may be time for another rate cut, but I expect the Fed to emphasize the ongoing uncertainty and a desire to not act too early. It's a tough spot," said Elyse Ausenbaugh, head of investment strategy at J.P.

Media

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Global head of equity trading at Janus Henderson, Dan Royal, accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from The TRADE last night at the first ever Leaders in Trading New York awards ceremony. After 10 years in his first role, Royal moved to SJO Asset Management where he spent two years as a senior global trader based in Geneva.

Trading

Software Equity Group

JUNE 25, 2025

Supplier/Asset Management Buyers will want an overview of all suppliers and services as they relate to the software, as well as examine with more scrutiny where control lies within those relationships. SaaS Due Diligence Checklist SaaS companies have unique areas that need to be disclosed in a due diligence process.

M&A

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 29, 2025

As equal partners, Pacific Reach will take on the role of asset-manager and work closely with Dilawri to elevate an already exceptional luxury hotel. Marriott International will continue to manage the hotel under The Ritz-Carlton brand without disruption to operations.

Hospitality

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2025

I did meet Josh junior year at in London and I, but I went to work in finance as well at UBS and made a career of in the wealth and asset management space roughly 2 years ago. These are important considerations, especially as private equity is infiltrating every part of the global economy, collision repair included, right?

Business

CNBC: Investing

JULY 6, 2025

" Bitcoin treasury companies are a new crop of publicly-traded companies that hold or, in many cases now, plan to hold bitcoin as the primary asset on their balance sheets.

Investors

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

A recent government initiative announced on March 5, 2024 signals that more antitrust scrutiny for private equity firms and asset managers is on the horizon. By: Paul Hastings LLP

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 23, 2023

Once considered a small, esoteric area of the lending landscape, fund finance—loan facilities secured against investor commitments to private equity (PE) funds and/or fund assets—has grown into a global market worth more than US$600 billion during the last decade, according to asset manager abrdn.

Finance

The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2024

Royal London Asset Management has restructured its global equity team with immediate effect, following the departure of its head of equities and some members of the wider global equities team. Piers Hillier, chief investment officer, will take on responsibility for Royal London AM’s global equity capabilities.

Asset Management

PE Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

Walter GAM is a private equity affiliate of the Walter Group, a Montreal-based family office. The post Walter GAM takes minority stake in Madryn Asset Management appeared first on PE Hub.

Asset Management

The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Balyasny Asset Management has appointed Harrison Chesterton as associate director within its equity finance trading division, The TRADE can reveal. Most recently he served as vice president of delta 1 and equity financing – a role he was promoted to after holding the position of assistant vice president for three years.

Asset Management

The TRADE

AUGUST 29, 2023

Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has appointed Kayvan Vahid as head of equity Europe core and value. Vahid joins AllianzGI from UBS Asset Management where he served in a variety of roles over the last 20 years. Based in London, Vahid will report to Jörg De Vries-Hippen, head of investments equity Europe.

Asset Management