Following the removal of live interaction within teams, systems being stretched and the ensuing market turbulence, among multiple other factors, Hayley McDowell finds traders could be more error prone and risk vulnerable.
Following a major win at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading awards ceremony, Hayley McDowell sits down with Jeremy Ellis, head of European equity trading at T. Rowe Price, and the trading desk to discuss the biggest market structure changes impacting execution.
Hermes Investment Management was the recent winner of mid-cap trading desk of the year at The TRADE’s annual awards. Here, head of trading, Daniel Nicholls, tells Hayley McDowell about the asset manager’s process for effective use of transaction cost analysis.
Following the recent 50th anniversary of Instinet, Ralston Roberts speaks to Hayley McDowell about his first year as chief executive of the agency broker, and the impact the firm has had on the rise of electronic trading.
As volumes seemingly continue to migrate towards the end of the trading day, Hayley McDowell investigates the rise of closing auctions in Europe and its impact on continuous trading for asset managers.
Following the removal of Swiss equivalence in the European Union in July last year, Hayley McDowell examines the fallout of the political development and finds buy-side traders are benefitting from the substantial shift in market structure.
Following the launch of the first portfolio trading protocol in credit from Tradeweb earlier this year, Hayley McDowell breaks down how these complex transactions are executed and examines the rise of portfolio trading in credit markets.
With an increasing number of buy-side firms turning to outsourced trading providers in recent years, Hayley McDowell finds out how providers really operate and differ from agency brokers, and examines what benefits opting for outsourced execution can offer to the asset management industry.
Hayley McDowell considers what the launch of Facebook's own currency means for the financial markets and the traditional banks that are in danger of being left behind.