Building deeper, more resilient capital markets

Building deeper, more resilient capital markets

The TRADE catches up with Cathy Gibson, global head of trading at Ninety One Asset Management, ahead of her key note panel at the JSE SA Trade Connect conference, to discuss her view on emerging markets’ advancements, including what should be front of mind when it comes to innovation across South Africa and the key factors to consider in building the next generation of capital markets.

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‘The days of the single black swan are gone’

Panellists speaking at the JSE SA Trade Connect conference in Cape Town highlight the importance of resilience, as market unpredictability increasingly becomes part of the fabric of the industry. 

TRADE Talks: M&G Investments SA’s Ann Leepile

At JSE SA Trade Connect 2026, Claudia Preece catches up with Ann Leepile, chief executive of M&G Investments Southern Africa, to unpack the institutional impacts of fragmentation and multi-venue trading, buy-side liquidity access and how the emerging markets landscape is set to evolve throughout 2026.  

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Fireside Friday with… Jefferies’ Mohit Kumar

The TRADE sits down with Mohit Kumar, chief economist at Jefferies, to reflect on how the emerging markets landscape is shifting, the impact this may have on buy-side trading desks and how AI and technology are influencing execution quality in these markets.

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From FX growth to fixed income ambitions: FXSpotStream’s next phase

Advances in trading technology and shifting market structure continue to influence how institutional participants access FX liquidity. Speaking from TradeTech FX USA, Jeff Ward, chief executive of FXSpotStream, outlines the platform’s recent growth, increasing demand for derivatives and how upcoming initiatives – from streaming swaps to fixed income – are designed to support evolving client needs.

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TRADE Talks: Prescient Investment Management’s Cheree Dyers

Claudia Preece sits down with Cheree Dyers, chief executive of Prescient Investment Management at JSE SA Trade Connect 2026, to explore how the buy-side is approaching digital assets and tokenisation and the potential obstacles that may arise from these integrations, as well as how the client mandate landscape is evolving globally