Royal London Asset Management deploys OEMS from TradingScreen
Royal London will use TradingScreen’s OEMS for trading across its £130 billion portfolio.
Buy side
Buy-side ramps up cloud adoption for data management
Survey of 100 buy-side firms in Europe and the US suggests cloud adoption has reached a tipping point.
JP Morgan hits $500 billion in prime brokerage hedge fund balances
JP Morgan has increased prime brokerage balances by 25% over the year, following near-record levels set across the cash and synthetic businesses.
Asset managers wary of potential new regulatory reporting regime
Asset managers express concerns over additional regulatory reporting burdens in addition to current requirements for MiFID II and AIFMD.
BlackRock aims for “cathedral builders” by looking beyond front-office roles
Asset management firms recognise a changing landscape for operations and non-front-office teams as technology and culture evolution continues.
Asset managers pressured to enhance oversight of outsourcing partners
Regulatory pressures on asset managers to oversee and govern their outsourcing service providers has become a challenge for the buy-side.
Former Deutsche Bank chief Cryan appointed chairman of Man Group
John Cryan was CEO of Deutsche Bank from July 2016 until April 2018, amid a turbulent time for the investment bank.
Diversity of thought is the key to better performance, says buy-side
Speakers at TradeTech FX Europe highlight a shift to team-based portfolio management and the demystification of the industry as key diversity drivers.
Refinitiv FXall sees 41% surge in buy-side algo trading
FX algo trading continues to increase as FXall reports surge in activity amid new functionality.
Algo innovation not a straightforward path as traders want to retain control
Buy-side traders still want to be able to stop algos and take control for themselves in-flight, but data challenges remain for those seeking a low-touch route.