Pimco vice president joins Payden & Rygel as fixed income trader
Incoming individual has previously served at Pimco and State Street.
Buy-Side
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.
Fidelity International: Championing individuality in the real money world
Claudia Preece sits down with Fidelity International’s global FX desk – winner of the 2024 Foreign Exchange Trading Desk of the Year – to explore the key ingredients for a successful team, highlighting their focus on well-rounded traders, the importance of a hands-on approach to technology, and plans for further expansion.
Reducing market hours makes sense in practice, but feasibility remains a question
As the US continues its path towards a seemingly 24/7 trading set up, panellists at TradeTech Europe debated the potential for a European shift in the opposite direction.
The liquidity conundrum persists as experts unpack the current state of play at TradeTech Europe 2025
When it comes to liquidity it’s a game of give and take and maintaining an effective balance, asserted expert panellists speaking at a TradeTech Europe panel on Wednesday.
The evolving role of transaction cost analysis in equity futures trading
Ash Sharma, multi-asset trading analytics manager at Aviva Investors, speaks to The TRADE about the importance of transaction cost analysis (TCA) when it comes to equity futures trading, delving into what sets it apart from other asset classes, how it is continuing to evolve, and what should be front of mind for the buy-side going forward.
Building success in a fragmented US
Annabel Smith sits down with Melissa Hinmon, director of equity trading at Glenmede Investment Management and winner of The TRADE’s Buy-side Market Structure Expert of the Year Award at Leaders in Trading New York 2024, to explore her career thus far, discuss advice for those starting out in the industry, and highlight the standout market structure themes for 2025.