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Offering combines both high and low touch trading across futures and options, rates and equities.

The new hire – previously named one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution – will focus on enhancing the firm’s regional presence, The TRADE understands.

While the US consolidated tape emerged alongside centralised exchanges, the challenge for Europe’s long-awaited iteration lies in its being built after fragmentation became entrenched in its markets, said panellists speaking at the Equities Leaders Summit in Miami on Tuesday. 

Less than a third of quantitative trading firms believe their front-office infrastructure can handle the volumes expected by the end of the decade, according to Acuiti’s latest report.

With exchanges and industry players commencing plans to shift to extended trading models, experts at the Equities Leaders Summit on Tuesday suggested that buy-side opinions on the prospect are not changing in tandem.

Individual was formerly global head of liquidity, financing and collateral; appointment is part of wider executive shake-up to support growth across markets and wealth solutions.

Chief executive of Etrading Software has asserted that the delivery of the infrastructure will not be disrupted by the ongoing legal proceedings. 

The new offering is set to enhance ETF market access, liquidity and execution quality for institutional clients, and is also supported by research from the firm’s subsidiary, Trackinsight.