The TRADE

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Investec Bank is set to launch a new electronic trading platform aimed at facilitating low-touch equity trading, The TRADE can reveal. “This dynamic environment has presented us with the opportunity to introduce an innovative offering that aligns with our clients’ evolving needs.”

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Almost two thirds (63%) of buy-side equity market participants believe outsourced desks would result in improved execution quality and trade performance when trading across regions, according to new research from Coalition Greenwich. This figure was up markedly from similar research in 2020, which had the result at 5%.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Jim Kaye, Executive Director at the FIX Trading Community Next year will be the year of preparation. One of the key challenges facing firms is the need for faster and more accurate trade matching. Under the current T+2 cycle, discrepancies in trade details can often be resolved with minimal impact.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of the financial markets, the introduction of technology has proven to be a catalyst for transformative change, overhauling existing trading strategies. Among the wide range of advancements, algorithmic trading has revolutionised how financial instruments are bought and sold.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Team Telecom is tasked with assessing the national security, law enforcement, foreign policy, and trade policy concerns presented by FCC applications seeking licensing authority or. By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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The TRADE

MAY 16, 2024

In the constantly evolving financial markets landscape, where volatility and complexity are continually featured, the ability to discern the true costs of trading has become paramount for investors and institutions alike. However, reservations about its usage still exist among users.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Fixed income broker-dealer Millennium Advisors has appointed Dylan Blair managing director and global head of US dollar credit trading as the business continues its expansion efforts. Speaking to The TRADE, Blair said: “ Fixed income trading is in a period of significant structural change.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is currently investigating an outage which has left just FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and IOB securities still available for trading. As of 4.10pm today, LSE was still investigating the fault, The TRADE understands, with no word yet as to timeframes.

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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.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the Industry Person of the Year Award 2024. The winner will be decided by a live industry vote at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading gala awards night on 7 November at The Savoy. Congratulations to this year’s shortlisted nominees!

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CNBC: Investing

APRIL 19, 2024

Jeff Kilburg presents a trade that protects profits, yet positions him to be long after further carnage to the downside.

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CNBC: Investing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Although investors' thirst for Nvidia seems insatiable, the opportunity for the stock to back-and-fill should present itself.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 7, 2023

On June 1, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released a summary of a workshop jointly held by the agencies in June 2022 titled “Future of Pharmaceuticals: Examining the Analysis of Pharmaceutical Mergers.”

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CNBC: Investing

MAY 29, 2024

Tony Zhang is worried about the consumer and presents an options trade to capitalize on it.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

Danske Bank has selected Broadridge’s multi-asset trading and market making solution, Tbricks, to support multi-asset trading, pricing and position management across its various locations. Tbricks provides a modular trading platform with a flexible user interface, built-in functionality and customisability.

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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

MAY 21, 2024

CME Group has launched repo on corporate bonds and mortgage-backed securities (MBS) on its dealer-to-client (D2C) request-for-quote (RFQ) trading platform, BrokerTec Quote. US corporate bonds began trading yesterday, 20 May, with the remaining products expected to be live by the end of next month.

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The TRADE

JUNE 20, 2024

Over half (54%) of buy-side respondents say that getting proper coverage from their brokers is one of their biggest pain points in their daily equity trading workflow, a new report from Coalition Greenwich has found. A quarter said they prefer a one-touch/hybrid coverage model, while 26% said it depends on the broker.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 30, 2024

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) findings state that Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (Merrill) and BofA Securities (together BAML) failed to establish and maintain a supervisory system and written supervisory procedures reasonably designed to detect potentially manipulative trading.

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The TRADE

MAY 30, 2024

Looking ahead to the future of automation, chat strategies present a tangible way to automate across the trading lifecycle, claims recent whitepaper from live data sharing and workflow automation services provider, ipushpull.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Derivatives volumes in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are growing at a considerable rate – contrasting declines in Europe and marginal growth in the US – presenting increased opportunities for European proprietary trading firms and hedge funds. Trading Technologies has long recognised the tremendous trading opportunities in the APAC region.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Kepler Cheuvreux Execution Services (KCx) has announced the appointment of Seb Klatt as program trading (PT) sales trader, The TRADE can reveal. KCx is present across 13 jurisdictions in Europe and the US, including: New York, London, Madrid, Oslo and Paris.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for this year’s Outsourced Trading Awards, a new category set to be presented at our annual awards gala in November alongside our other prestigious awards. For more information and to secure your spot at the event, visit our event page.

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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

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over the last few months, the market has seen two of the most prominent fixed income trading venues expand their service offerings through acquisitions of algorithmic trading providers. In August, MarketAxess revealed plans to acquire multi-asset algorithmic trading provider, Pragma, for an undisclosed amount at the end of this year.

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The TRADE

MARCH 21, 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released findings from an industry-wide settlement cycle consultation, presenting various viewpoints on exchange trading hours in the context of a shift to T+1. ESMA did note that, overall, views on whether T+1 should be pursued are “quite mixed”.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Later this evening, Leaders in Trading will return to the ballroom of London’s Savoy Hotel for another evening of celebration and jubilation. As you read this, your crystals are being laid out, the silverware is being polished, and The TRADE team are brushing up on their speeches. Tonight is the night. See you soon!

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The TRADE

AUGUST 7, 2024

Outsourced trading, though undoubtedly a contentious topic, is something that has been around in capital markets for decades in some form or another. However, an undeniable surge has occurred across the trading sphere over the last few years, with decidedly mixed results. And the number is climbing.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Peter Welsby, head of European FICC trading, Manulife Investment Management   Regulation will continue to direct market trends in 2 024, just as it has in recent years. Transitioning to T+1 may mitigate risks in the trade settlement process; however, it also introduces additional complexity and potentially i ncreased costs elsewhere.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2024

The shift to T+1 in the US can largely be described as a success – affirmation rates remain comfortably high, fail rates have stayed reasonably low and FX trades don’t appear to have shifted to bilateral settlement as feared. Presenting the Thursday conundrum. We’re in a suboptimal place with global misalignment.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Louis de Kock is set to depart J O Hambro Capital Management in the coming weeks, with Adam Simmons taking over as head of trading, The TRADE can reveal. The post J O Hambro internal candidate selected to replace departing head of trading appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In a panel at the JSE SA Trade Connect 2024 conference in Cape Town, South Africa, panellists explored the ways in which fragmentation is impacting the trading of dual listed equities in the South African market. But for our clients here in South Africa, in particular, where liquidity is, that’s where we go.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 5, 2024

The firm said the move “reinstated” its desire to facilitate the distribution of research, the trading of shares, and the promotion of investment banking deals into Europe. We look forward to its success and the opportunities it presents for the bank and our clients, as we expand our market leading offering in Europe.”

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

What are the benefits of merging trading across asset classes? The key benefits of merging the trading function to be multi-asset have to come down to efficiency and scale, both as it relates to the execution of trades but also on how the trader operates when observing markets, providing market colour and looking at data.

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CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Mike Khouw presents a vertical spread trade on the Technology Select SPDR.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 2, 2024

Eric Heliene, head of buy-side trading desk, Groupama Asset Management  The intensification of financial regulation is a fundamental trend transforming the asset management ecosystem. Beyond T+1 and Mifid II, the overall increase in regulatory requirements presents significant organisational and technological challenges.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

Insider trading , a highly controversial topic in financial ethics and law, involves the trading of a public company's stock by individuals with access to non-public, material information about the company. Contrary to popular belief, not all insider trading is illegal.

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