Front office outsourcing being considered by 50% of buy-siders
Recent study suggests asset managers are leaning towards front office outsourcing.
Buy-Side
Marex Spectron CEO steps down after three years
John Wall
will stand down from his role after joining Marex in 2012
Buy-side looking to go it alone
Direct buy-side membership of a clearing house is not
risk-free itself; new models of direct membership are being explored to shake
off fears about clearing brokers.
Profile: Paul Squires, Axa Investment Managers
Fresh from collecting his lifetime achievement award at the 2015 Leaders In Trading Awards, Paul Squires details his route to the top and the challenges ahead...
Thinking big
As investors consider a different approach to returns, Coalface Capital believes the time is right to put traders centre stage.
LCH hires equities director from JP Morgan
Ex-JP Morgan director to head equities and cash markets development for LCH.Clearnet.
Threadneedle fined for failure on trading controls
Thwarted erroneous trades and lax trading processes have cost one of the UK’s largest managers.
What’s good for the goose…
As Asian fund managers weigh up research and commission payments, Joe McGrath asks Allianz Global Investors’ Pan Yu Ming whether international fund houses should adopt global standards
Leaked EU docs suggest MiFID II will allow CSAs
Research payments crackdown won't ban CSAs, provided buy-side breaks down costs for investors.
Thomson Reuters deploys Eze to streamline software
Eze customers will now be able to access data and content
using a Thomson Reuters license.