The TRADE

MARCH 13, 2024

BTIG has made two key appointments including promoting Troy Donohue to head of Americas portfolio trading and hiring Henri Taylor as director within electronic trading sales. Elsewhere, Taylor brings over 20 years’ experience in electronic trading sales to the firm.

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JUNE 5, 2025

Peel Hunts head of electronic and program trading Nishad Vallonthaiel is departing for pastures new, The TRADE can reveal. Vallonthaiel was appointed head of electronic and program trading at Peel Hunt in 2023 after most recently serving at Numis Securities. Vallonthaiel could not be reached for comment.

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The TRADE

JUNE 25, 2025

US investment bank Stifel has appointed Sarrah Chaker as a sales trader covering US markets to European clients, The TRADE can reveal. In her new position, Chaker will be based out of Paris, where she will report to Seema Arora, Stifel’s managing director and head of execution services for EMEA.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Virtu Financial and Deutsche Börse Group’s FX trading platform, 360T, have formed a new partnership, set to provide clients with an integrated FX trading analytics and TCA offering. As Virtu extends its offering to the 360T client base, users will be able to leverage the trading analytics in a fully integrated manner. “At

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Tradeweb Markets and LSEG’s FTSE Russel have entered a strategic partnership to develop enhanced fixed income index pricing and index trading products. Tradeweb’s trading activity from its electronic platform will be amalgamated by the closing prices, enabling closer alignment with actual trading levels and intraday pricing.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A new report from Coalition Greenwich found that buy-side comments with respect to MDPs reflect that the ability to access dealer quotes while keeping them in competition, helps optimise trading. The growing use of MDPs from the buy-side is driving electronic trading overall and supports their growing focus on best execution.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Octaura Holdings has integrated list and request for quote (RFQ) protocols to its existing syndicated loan trading platform. Octaura stated that dealers benefit from increased trade flow with their axes highlighted to the buy-side, alongside additional pricing colour. For more information, visit our event page.

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The TRADE

MAY 9, 2024

Citi has made a strategic minority investment in Greenwich-based fintech, Cicada Technologies (CT), to facilitate institutional e-trading of Mexican government bonds. Citi’s Markets Strategic Investments unit handled the investment, with Citi set to act as a liquidity provider for the trading platform.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Market participants need global data-driven content to enhance their own products and gain deeper understanding of market shifts and liquidity dynamics, and to identify opportunities for better trading outcomes. As a result, investment firms will employ a more stringent vetting process as they evaluate their data needs.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 24, 2025

With multiple gaming projects like Battlefield slated for release, he projects that Electronic Arts could see double-digit earnings growth over the next three years. "We see EA at an important inflection point setting it up well for an elevated, multi-year growth trajectory.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

UK-based investment bank Peel Hunt has appointed the former head of electronic and program trading and sales at Numis Securities to head up its own electronic trading division. Nishad Vallonthaiel Nishad Vallonthaiel has been appointed head of electronic and program trading at Peel Hunt.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The evolution of the FX swaps market is at an important turning point, with many participants looking to electronify and optimise what has traditionally been traded on an RFQ or RFS basis, as well as demanding much greater price transparency. As As the FX swaps market grows, we expect to see regional banks trade more FX swaps.

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The TRADE

JUNE 12, 2025

Redburn Atlantic’s global execution teams have undergone a redraft with the addition of four new individuals alongside three departures, The TRADE can reveal. Meroni joins from Sanford Bernstein and also previously served at Lehman, Goldman Sachs, UBS Investment Bank and Nomura.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Next up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for the Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist the Best Broker Electronic Trading Initiative. Jefferies Jefferies Electronic Trading (JET) offers algorithmic strategies and program trading across Europe, the US and Asia.

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The TRADE

JUNE 16, 2025

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. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Next up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist for Outstanding Non-Bank Electronic Liquidity Provider, showcasing excellence in liquidity provision outside of the traditional sphere. billion compared to € 2.8 billion the previous year.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley appointed Gurpreet Ubhi as head of electronic FX sales for the EMEA region. Ubhi originally joined Citi in 2016 as a vice president in electronic FX sales, later taking on his most recent role as director in the same division in 2019. Michael Genetti joined Columbia Threadneedle Investments from as a fixed income trader.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 10, 2025

The analyst said he is most constructive on merchant and select custom silicon and electronic design automation (EDA) software vendors that are tied to ongoing AI-related spending. "We believe the AI investment cycle is in a state of transition, with over $350bn in CapEx spent on AI infrastructure," he said.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 9, 2025

Aviad Axelrod has been named head of fixed income and equities (FIEQ) product for EMEA at BNY within the Global Markets Trading business, effective as of 6 January. He most recently served in an algorithmic trading and execution services role at Stifel Financial.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Portfolio trading as a concept has exploded in the last few years, egged on by market conditions and volatility brought on by the pandemic and other macroeconomic factors. Portfolio trades have historically helped many institutions to move big blocks of risk. billion in total portfolio trading volume in Q3 2023, up 11.1%

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

UK-based boutique fixed income trading desk BlueBay Asset Management is beginning a new chapter in its life. For head of trading for the RBC BlueBay Asset Management London-based fixed income trading desk, Stuart Campbell, the institution’s combined size is a new strength. You’re taught to almost think like a PM.

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The TRADE

JUNE 20, 2025

How did the plan come together for an around-the-clock equities trading platform? They want to invest in American companies and participate, but exchanges like the New York Stock Exchange or NASDAQ at the time did not offer the service that meant they could do it in real time and at their convenience.

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The TRADE

JULY 23, 2024

Lara Jacobs has been appointed vice president – equities electronic trading coverage at JP Morgan following six years with Liquidnet. She most recently served as head of international client trading, EMEA. The post JP Morgan taps Liquidnet for VP, equities e-trading coverage appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2023

Brazilian investment fund manager Ace Capital has selected Bloomberg Vault to help it archive and monitor its electronic communications. Data can be accessed from Bloomberg’s Trade Order Management System (TOMS), Bloomberg’s Asset and Investment Manager (AIM), as well as third-party order management systems.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As part of a major scheme from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to develop the region as a global FX trading hub, several large banks over the last few years agreed to develop FX pricing and trading engines in Singapore, in partnership with MAS. This year, the industry has seen interest in Singapore grow from the buy-side too.

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The TRADE

JULY 26, 2023

New research from Coalition Greenwich has found that 62% of European investment-grade corporate bond trading volume was executed electronically last year – making Europe the most electronic bond markets globally. Nearly half of notional high-yield volume in Europe (49%) was also executed electronically in 2022.

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The TRADE

MARCH 5, 2024

BNY Mellon has made two key senior managing director hires into its fixed income and equity sales and trading businesses. Gould joins BNY Mellon after three years at RBC Capital Markets where she previously served as co-head of equities electronic sales and trading.

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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. Peel Hunt Peel Hunt’s head of electronic and program trading Nishad Vallonthaiel is departing for pastures new, The TRADE can reveal.

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The TRADE

JUNE 1, 2023

Market structure changes in the Euro investment grade (IG) markets and new drivers of liquidity are evolving buy-side trading styles, a whitepaper by Flow Traders has found. Euro IG has continued to transition primarily to electronic executions, which has helped increase volumes. million and 2.5

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2023

Barclays selected an internal candidate and a new hire from BNP Paribas to become its new co-heads of G10 FX trading. New co-heads Torsten Schöneborn and Jerry Minier will be London-based, reporting to Michael Lublinsky, global head of macro, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. His next role is unconfirmed.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 23, 2024

His appointment comes as GTN continues its expansion efforts to build a comprehensive electronic trading and investment platform. He brought with him more than 25 years’ experience in cross-asset trading for both institutional and retail clients.

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The TRADE

JUNE 20, 2025

Read more: Buy- and sell-side unveil recommendations for proposed equities and ETF consolidated tape structure In a statement, the watchdog reiterated that t he main aim of the CTP is to enhance market transparency and efficiency through the consolidation of both pre- and post-trade data into a single and continuous electronic stream.

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The TRADE

MAY 15, 2024

When it comes to risk transfer in fixed income trading, voice and chat continue to dominate, however results from Coalition Greenwich’s fixed income trading technology report, ‘on the verge of change’ confirm that the adoption of electronic means of trading is on the rise.

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The TRADE

JUNE 12, 2024

Building on top of the increased electronification of the US corporate bond market over the past decade, trading automation is now the key focus area according to a new report from Coalition Greenwich. The US corporate bond market saw trading volumes increase by 34% year-on-year, with average daily trade count up by 20%.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Block trades continue to be executed primarily via phone and chat despite the growth of electronic trading across the corporate bond market over the last ten years, however the market is ripe for change according to a new study by Coalition Greenwich.

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The TRADE

MAY 17, 2024

SGX FX has confirmed African corporate and investment bank Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) as its newest liquidity provider, set to expand opportunities for traders trading the South African Rand. Tim Hutchinson Specifically, the partnership is through SGX FX’s eFX trading solutions platform for global buy-side institutions.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Kerim Acanal, global head of emerging markets, Tradeweb The request-for-market (RFM) protocol will continue to be the next frontier for electronic trading in emerging markets. This is illustrative of the markets’ protocol preferences changing, and RFM proving its worth as an important tool.

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