Jefferies names new global head of outsourced trading
New hire is set to increase the firm’s global outsourced trading footprint, and joins after serving in the same position at Cantor Fitzgerald.
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Tradeweb partners with Kalshi to expand institutional access to prediction markets
The marketplace operator has also taken a minority stake in Kalshi; the new offering reflects increasing institutional interest in incorporating event-driven data into core trading and risk management workflows.
ESMA dishes out €1.37 million fine to trade repository REGIS-TR for seven EMIR and SFTR violations
The sanction marks the highest fine ESMA has imposed on a trade repository to date, reflecting REGIS-TR’s failure to meet key EMIR and SFTR organisational obligations.
EM inflows gathering pace as global investors broaden focus
Renewed investor appetite for emerging markets and evolving liquidity dynamics are reshaping trading strategies, agreed panellists speaking at the JSE SA Trade Connect conference in Cape Town.
‘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.
LSEG launches model-as-a-service marketplace; onboards Societe Generale as inaugural partner
New capability enables institutions to distribute proprietary analytics and models through a governed marketplace environment.
‘Practical, quick wins’ needed to restore SA capital markets competitiveness
South Africa needs to change its mindset and start thinking more deliberately about the long term, asserted one buy-side panellist speaking at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) SA Trade Connect 2026 conference on Thursday.
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.
We chose ‘not to follow the crowd’, says Euronext chief after seventh consecutive quarter of double-digit growth
Stéphane Boujnah tells The TRADE how Euronext has stayed focused on profitability and free cash flow as annual revenue increases were seen across fixed income, clearing, FX and equity divisions in 2025.
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.