The firms that are able to create a unified AI framework, that encompass an organisation-wide AI strategy will be those that reap the most rewards from this technological evolution, said experts speaking at the TradingTech Summit 2026 in London on Thursday.
New interfaces aim to give firms clearer visibility into clearing, settlement and post-trade activity.
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) advocates for policy improvements and changes across the European investment management industry; members include firms such as BlackRock, Invesco, DWS and Fidelity International, among others.
Tradeweb picked up the award for Outstanding Fixed Income Trading Venue at Leaders in Trading 2025. Following this achievement, Tradeweb sits down with The TRADE to unpack the key factors behind the win, including the standout milestones across the last 12 months, the key turning points throughout the year, and plans for future expansion.
The past week was one for the books in terms of people moves, with a new buy-side head of ETF capital markets for EMEA and APAC, as well as senior positions across the sell-side spanning market structure, equities, rates and derivatives.
New hire joins from Soros Fund Management, having served in various different roles over the past 14 years.
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Move is aimed at assisting National Competent Authorities (NCAs) with practical tools when it comes to supervision of algo trading under Mifid II.
Strong performance including a 5.1% increase in equities revenue put down to market conditions, ongoing product innovation and ‘the attractiveness of LSEG venues’ according to the Group.
The move is expected to support the exchange’s launch, set to go live in 2026, and will allow direct feeds from US equities markets to be ingested and normalised, with the aim of enhancing performance capabilities.
As AI and technological transformations command an increasingly central role in the shift to continuous trading, panellists speaking at the TradingTech Summit on Thursday emphasised the importance of human presence on the desk in order to ensure a successful shift to these models.
New hire will focus on Europe and APAC, supporting the firm’s plans to serve more clients across the regions; individual has previously held senior positions at Vanguard, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
New hire joins the bank after 14 years at JP Morgan, where he set up and ran the firm’s continental sovereign, supranational, and agency (SSA) and credit repo trading desk in Paris.
Move will enable global clients accessing the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) to utilise the platform’s full suite of trading tools, including execution algorithms.
The move is set to align crypto execution with traditional wholesale markets, in a bid to enhance capital efficiency, risk management and institutional confidence.
New hire has also previously held various senior positions at Cboe Global Markets.
New hire will also serve in a dual-hatted role as country treasurer for Vietnam; she has previously held senior positions at Maybank and BNP Paribas.
New conversational AI interface - ASKB - aims to accelerate investment research and streamline trader workflows by integrating agentic AI directly into the Bloomberg Terminal.
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