Ben Springett, European head of electronic and program trading at Jefferies, tells The TRADE about new algo strategies the bank has rolled out and the impact the market volatility in 2020 has had on the ELP SI landscape.
With the buy-side becoming the centre of liquidity formation, the European execution landscape is being reshaped.
According to BlackRock’s co-head of ETF markets and investments, Samara Cohen, traders are pointing portfolio managers towards ETFs in a bid to add fixed income exposure and replace derivatives.
Many managers consider gender diversity as part of their investment due diligence, but on average investment teams contained almost 80% men.
Institutions to increase target asset allocations to crypto and digital assets longer term, study finds, despite regulatory concerns and there being no ' how-to-guide' on how to trade these assets.
The full gallery from The TRADE's annual Leaders in Trading awards 2021.
Full gallery from The TRADE's 7th annual Rising Stars of Trading and Execution ceremony from 4 November at The Savoy.
As COP 26 draws to a close and in a week where the first sustainability initiative in the trading space was launched, we look at the role asset managers can play in the climate urgency along with the standards and data needed to support the journey.
Asset manager is working with custodian on a crypto custody solution in order to trade native cryptocurrency products.
Four heads of trading desks highlighted the challenges and opportunities of a hybrid working model at TradeTech.