JO Hambro announces sudden departure of chief executive
Ken Lambden has left JO Hambro with immediate effect and has been placed on gardening leave for his six-month notice period.
Buy side
Nikko Asset Management upgrades fixed income operations with FactSet
FactSet has deployed its multi-asset risk model to help Nikko Asset Management manage risk across its fixed income portfolios.
Buy-side looks to keep location of trading desks in spite of Brexit
Study by Liquidnet found that 87% are not looking to relocate trading desks ahead of the UK’s departure from the EU, but this could be temporary.
Investment Association adds first FinTech member to boost buy-side engagement
Addition of RegTech firm ClauseMatch as IA member aimed at increasing buy-side engagement with FinTechs.
The TRADE’s (unofficial) M&A awards 2018
This year has seen some of the biggest deals inked between major players, shaking up the market structure and bringing with it a potentially huge impact on the future of trading. The TRADE reviews the mergers and takeovers that are already causing a stir in the industry.
The TRADE proudly introduces the ETF Forum, register today for free
Registration now open for free-to-attend afternoon event on 25 September at The HAC in London.
BlackRock signs bond ETF benchmark deal with ICE Data Services
ICE Data Services is now BlackRock’s benchmark provider for four of the asset manager’s fixed income ETFs.
BlackRock to help ICE develop new ETF platform
The ETF platform will be connected to BondPoint, TMC Bonds and ICE Credit Trade and is set to begin operations in 2019.
Buy-side adopts Bloomberg’s MiFID II research service
Union Investment and BMO Global Asset Management are using Bloomberg’s research service to comply with MiFID II.
Janus Henderson opts for Weil as sole CEO
Co-CEO structure adopted following merger of Janus Captial and Henderson Global last year to be scrapped.