Buy side
TradeTech 2019: The key takeaways
The rise of artificial intelligence and new data sets dominated discussions at this year’s conference, while Brexit casts a long shadow over future plans.
Tag: Automation
Buy side
Diverse trading skill sets essential for the buy-side desk, says BlackRock’s head of trading
Building a flexible, diverse skill set on the trading desk is essential to adapting to evolving market conditions and growing at scale says Supurna VedBrat.
LCH adopts genesis automated workflow solutions for ForexClear, SwapClear and CDSClear
Clearinghouse implements trio of solutions to support growth plans through workflow automation.
Buy side
Reducing the human touch
Buy-side priorities have been historically dominated by regulatory concerns, but a survey of senior FX buy-siders carried out by Worldwide Business Research suggests that automation is now taking over. Hayley McDowell examines the benefits, challenges and progress as asset managers look to reduce the human touch on trading desks.
Buy-side to outsource more compliance functions over next five years, study finds
New report suggests that spending, automation and outsourcing of compliance functions at buy-side firms will increase over the next five years.
Automating manual processes top priority for buy-side desks
Areas like fixed income and collateral management are already partly automated, but buy-side faces challenges when automating traditionally manual processes.