Former SSGA trading head departs Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Dale Brooksbank will relocate back to the UK after four years heading up equities trading for ADIA’s centralised dealing department.
Buy-Side
What to look out for at this year’s TradeTech virtual event
Ahead of the virtual TradeTech event this week, The TRADE takes a look at some of the hottest panels and keynote speeches that you shouldn’t miss.
Joining forces on multi-asset
When Unigestion formed a cross-asset solutions team several years ago, Eric Champenois and his team were tasked with evolving the trading desk. Here, Hayley McDowell finds that while the shift to multi-asset operations was challenging, it has since paid dividends.
Bankia Asset Management integrates Bloomberg AIM
Bloomberg’s AIM is a leading order management system (OMS) that is used by nearly 15,000 professionals at over 900 client firms to manage more than $17 trillion in assets.
Human judgement still king in a world of algorithmic trades
Following extreme market conditions at the height of the COVID-19 crisis, David Whitehouse explores how algorithmic trading performed in comparison to other market-moving events, and find the human touch remains critical.
Morgan Stanley to buy asset manager Eaton Vance in $7 billion mega-deal
Upon closure of the Eaton Vance takeover, Morgan Stanley Investment Management will have $1.2 trillion in assets under management.
TRADE Calls: Gianluca Minieri – Broker performance and outsourced trading
Deputy global head of trading at Amundi, Gianluca Minieri, joins The TRADE to share his thoughts on the sell-side’s performance during the recent market volatility and how the pandemic has accelerated the buy-side outsourced trading trend.
Royal London Asset Management’s Gibson departs for global head of trading role at Ninety One
Cathy Gibson will join Ninety One in the new year as global head of trading in a new London-based role as she departs Royal London Asset Management after just over two years.
TRADE Calls: Simon Steward and Henry Wallis on TradeTech 2020
Capital Group’s European trading head Simon Steward and WBR’s Henry Wallis join The TRADE to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the trading landscape and the upcoming virtual TradeTech 2020 event.
Retail investment: A force for good or evil?
Following a surge in retail investment amid increased market volatility and the coronavirus pandemic, Annabel Smith unpacks its potential impact on institutional investors and the trading landscape.