Behind Nordea Asset Management’s trading team is a culture defined by trust, diverse perspectives and collective accountability. Co-heads of global trading, Rolf Mølkjær and Kasper Folke, sit down with Claudia Preece to share how a collaborative approach - where ideas are challenged and the best thinking wins - has created a dynamic built to perform in increasingly complex global markets.
The collaboration will connect portfolio construction, risk insight, and trading decisions in a unified buy-side workflow, The TRADE can reveal.
The new solution incorporates API connectivity, and will allow firms to reduce manual processes and leverage execution insights, The TRADE understands.
In a joint letter, Cboe, AFME, EBF, EFAMA and EPTA urge policymakers to make mandatory cash equity CCP clearing interoperability a key pillar of MISP to support the creation of “a truly competitive and integrated European capital market,” The TRADE understands.
Individual spent almost two decades at Aviva, where he served as an equity trader.
The trade, enabled through Bloomberg Tradebook, expands buy-side access to bank and market maker liquidity for options and futures and allows investors to leverage off-book liquidity fully electronically, The TRADE understands.
As prediction markets continue to garner significant traction across everything from sports to politics, the concept is now entering the radar of institutional trading. Natasha Cocksedge explores the up-and-coming sector to question whether it is truly about ‘buying into the future’ and where the line between trading and gambling is drawn.
In honour of International Women’s Day 2026, Natasha Cocksedge sat down with senior female leaders from PIMCO, BlackRock and UBS Asset Management to discuss their journeys to the trading desk, delving into the best way to build a career on the floor, the importance of female mentors, and the most important lessons they’ve learnt along the way.
Richard Worrell joined LSEG in 2024, serving as co-head of equity trading and head of business development.
The new updates are expected to reduce manual processing, and allow clients to personalise their news feeds and directly integrate news inputs into their trading and risk workflows, The TRADE can reveal.