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Prime brokerage: The intersection of challenge and opportunity

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Instead, a combination of rising interest rates, inflation, soaring energy prices and geopolitical tensions have hit hedge funds, and subsequently the risk management practices of prime brokers. These forces have rumbled markets and led to heightened volatility.

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Kepler’s Ellipsis AM set to acquire Rothschild AM convertible bond business

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Kepler Cheuvreux subsidiary Ellipsis Asset Management has moved to expand its capabilities in the convertible bond segment with the acquisition of Rothschild & Co’s business. As part of the deal two Rothschild portfolio managers – Cristina Jarrin and Mikael Dauvert – will move to Ellipsis AM.

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Trader of the Year: Millennium’s Charlotte Nutting

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After leaving university, she undertook several sell-side internships at RBC, Nomura and Fisher Investments, returning to RBC in 2014 to work on its cash management team for its foreign exchange traders. In 2016, Nutting moved to Principia Investment Management Limited where she was an execution trader and fund manager assistant.

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Around two-thirds of buy-siders believe outsourced desks could enhance trade performance in cross-border trading

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More than 200 asset managers, hedge funds and other users of outsourced trading providers voiced their opinions in this first-of-its-kind piece of research. The post Around two-thirds of buy-siders believe outsourced desks could enhance trade performance in cross-border trading appeared first on The TRADE.

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FlexTrade and BTON Financial deliver AI-powered trading automation solution

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FlexTrade Systems and BTON Financial have delivered a new integration which provides users of FlexTRADER EMS access to AI-driven broker selection suggestions to help improve best execution performance. “We think this is brilliant news for all concerned.

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Algorithmic trading: Smarter than ever?

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In such periods, it can be observed that traders move from automated algo trading to high touch and portfolio trading, relying on more blocks. Various techniques exist to help combat the issue, including splitting larger parent orders into smaller child orders to disguise the full intent of a trade, to both the market and a single broker.

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Adroit Trading Technologies receives $15 million capital injection to scale distribution and development

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Order and execution management platform, Adroit Trading Technologies, has raised $15 million in its series A funding round led by specialised growth equity firm, Centana Growth Partners, with the capital set to be used to accelerate the business’ growth. It services the likes of Invesco.

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