The TRADE catches up Marie-France Gavillon, equity and FX trader at Generali Insurance Asset Management – and one of our 2023 rising stars – to discuss the shifting skillsets needed on the trading desk, evolving desk set ups, and advice for those looking to enter the world of equity trading.
TradeTech panellists emphasised the need for improved automation and better data for OEMS systems while also highlighting the consensus that buying in most cases can be more efficient than building new platforms.
Strong, deep-rooted relationships and the right technological infrastructure are the keys to buy-side success in the emerging markets space, say expert TradeTech panellists.
With the relationship between data and technology more intrinsically linked than ever, expert panellists at TradeTech 2024 analysed how to best confront rising costs and leverage the tools on offer to improve execution.
TradeTech 2024 panellists agreed markets must continue to innovate but warned around potential unintended consequences that could arise from innovation.
With derivatives arguably less exotic than in times gone by, firms are adapting execution styles and hoping for a more interconnected future for the European equities space.
Standardisation has notable benefits, despite drawbacks said pannellists at TradeTech 2024 who acknowledged the need for specialism to meet multi-asset needs.
The key to addressing the key challenges around liquidity sourcing is for everyone to know where each player stands and the context behind the numbers, experts at TradeTech Europe’s liquidity sourcing panel agreed.
Speaking at the TradeTech Europe 2024 conference, Challenger makes his case for architecture over functionality as firms seek to future-proof their technology strategies.
With the launch of SuperBlock Matching, Liquidnet aims to enhance the technology available to facilitate exceptionally large or illiquid trades.