Traders across asset classes expect electronic channels to account for more than a third of volume next year, a 10% increase from predictions for 2026.
Executive, will continue to lead the Execution Services platform alongside his new responsibilities.
Demand from institutional clients and clearer regulatory frameworks cited as key drivers of changing sentiment, finds a recent report.
The partnership will enable tokenised securities executed on the venues to settle through the distributed ledger-based infrastructure.
Appointment comes as the investment bank continues to focus on growing its market share across key asset classes.
The past week saw senior desk appointments across the buy-side and the sell-side, as well as a head of equity trading departure.
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.
Rising market data prices will impact competition and liquidity in Europe, however the ‘monopolistic’ nature of market data may make this unavoidable, said experts at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference.
As digital asset adoption accelerates, lessons from traditional markets, particularly around trust and interoperability, will be essential if tokenised markets are to scale successfully, said panellists speaking at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference on Thursday.