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.
The TRADE sits down with Ash Sharma, trading analytics manager at Aviva Investors, to unpack the importance of treading the line between specialism and standardisation when it comes to multi-asset data, the most impactful technologies in analytics currently, and how TCA is continuing to evolve.
As the industry continues to evolve at an ever-faster pace, spurred by technological innovation, the data revolution, and market structure developments, both traders and portfolio managers (PMs) are wearing increasingly more hats in their quest for success. Claudia Preece examines the current relationship between the two sides and the potential for converging roles in the future.
The past week saw appointments from RBC Capital Markets, Norges Bank Investment Management and Aviva Investors.
Incoming global head of distribution brings 25 years’ experience in investment management, having previously served at GAM Investments, Jupiter Asset Management and Franklin Templeton Investments.
The past week saw appointments from Citi, LedgerEdge, State Street Global Markets and Aviva Investors.
Incoming hire brings more than 25 years’ experience, having previously served at UBS Asset Management and BNY Mellon.
The fixed income space is being flooded by ETF flows, but are these record trading volumes sucking liquidity dry, and what problems is this causing for active traders? The TRADE takes a look at the landscape... and why it’s making both sides of the street so nervous.
Aviva Investors names Susan Schmidt head of US equities as it continues to build out the equities business globally.
Aviva Investors has expanded its equities and emerging market equities team with eight new hires from Standard Life Aberdeen.