Morgan Stanley sales trading specialist joins MFS Investment Management
Incoming individual had been with Morgan Stanley for 28 years.
Buy-Side
Aquis Exchange executive director joins investment manager Qube
Incoming individual leaves Aquis after more than three years at the exchange.
BlackRock equity trading VP departs for CPP Investments
Individual had been with BlackRock for seven years and was recognised as one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution at Leaders in Trading New York 2024.
Virtu Financial partners with Limina to enhance buy-side workflows
The collaboration is expected to address challenges facing buy-side firms, including settlement delays, workloads and financial penalties; first client has already joined.
Enhancing financial literacy is the key to retail success
The TRADE sits down with Jason Conan-Davies, head of trading, Nutmeg, to unpack the role of diverging market structure when it comes to retail trading across the US and Europe, the current state of play across exchanges looking to attract more retail order flow, and how more retail participation could be attained in Europe.
Pimco vice president joins Payden & Rygel as fixed income trader
Incoming individual has previously served at Pimco and State Street.
Liontrust UK traders to join BNY as outsourced trading relationship begins
UK asset manager Liontrust Asset Management confirmed that it was exploring outsourcing parts of its trading to BNY back in January.
Buy-side must prioritise needs before wants when it comes to data
The TRADE sits down with Simon Hordum Bonde, head of trading quants at Nordea Asset Management, to discuss what’s front of mind when it comes to continued data consolidation, the ongoing pursuit for high quality, and the impact of third-party data on trading processes.
The case for system harmonisation
The TRADE sits down with Ashwin Venkatraman, head of asset management trading technology at JP Morgan Asset Management, to explore both the benefits and the feasibility of harmonising systems on the buy-side trading desk.
Clearstream partners with SimCorp on integrated fund data service
Tie-up will enable SimCorp clients to access Clearstream’s fund data solutions via its Kneip platform.