Winners across the six categories will be announced at Leaders in Trading, taking place 5 November at The Savoy, London; have your say before voting closes on 23 October.
The group brings together HKEX, Nasdaq Dubai, the HKMA and the DFSA for the first time, and is expected to strengthen capital markets ties between Hong Kong and the Dubai International Financial Centre.
Both hires will support Stifel’s build out of its global fixed income platform.
In this Q&A, Angus McDiarmid, head of European interest rate swaps, and Daniel Flaim, head of US interest rate swaps at Tradeweb, discuss the rise of systematic swaps trading, evolving client behaviour and the next phase of electronification across global derivatives markets.
The firm’s head of fixed income outsourced trading is also set to depart amid the wind down, The TRADE has learnt.
The new offering provides a single interface combining FX and digital assets and allows desks to go live in 12 weeks as digital asset adoption gains pace across the industry.
The TRADE announces the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution 2026
The TRADE is thrilled to announce the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution for 2026; now in its twelfth year, the award is a celebration of up-and-coming talent on the buy-side.
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Union Investment’s Christoph Hock on increasing institutional adoption of digital assets
The TRADE sits down with Christoph Hock, head of tokenisation and digital assets at Union Investment, to explore how the digital asset landscape is shifting, how to address fragmentation and the impact on post-trade models.
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The TRADE is thrilled to announce the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution for 2026; now in its twelfth year, the award is a celebration of up-and-coming talent on the buy-side.
The move is set to allow clients to offset FX futures and options exposures against eligible fixed income positions at Eurex Clearing; Union Investment acted as buy-side partner for the offering.
New hire is based in London and also previously worked at BBVA earlier in his career.
Move is aimed at broadening access to MarketAxess liquidity within IMTC's investment workflows.
The move integrates ION’s XTP platform – which went live with event contracts in April 2026 – and will allow clients “to connect Kalshi very seamlessly into their existing platforms,” ION’s Samuel Shorthouse tells The TRADE.
New hire brings almost 20 years of sell-side expertise and returns to Citi after two decades.
The move will enhance clients’ ability to measure execution quality, analyse flow and liquidity provider performance and optimise counterparty relationships.
The decision - set to come into effect in early November 2026 - pays homage to the firm’s German and European heritage and will reinforce the asset manager’s global positioning for international and institutional investors.
Join us for The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution Awards - in collaboration with Instinet - celebrating the next generation of buy-side trading talent, including an exclusive Q&A panel featuring speakers from BlackRock, Jupiter AM, and DNCA Investments.
The bank adds two hires to its cash equities business in Tokyo, re-establishing an on-the-ground high-touch execution capability in the market.
SIX Market Signal is aimed at broadening access to market data across institutional and retail users.
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