People Moves Monday: Shifts in the trading desk
The past week saw appointments Flow Traders and Liquidity.net, alongside a departure from Virtu Financial.
The past week saw appointments Flow Traders and Liquidity.net, alongside a departure from Virtu Financial.
The current chief executive has decided not to seek re-appointment, instead passing the baton to his chief financial officer.
Learn more about the five firms shortlisted for our Editors’ Choice Award for Outstanding Alternative Liquidity Provider: including Citadel Securities, Flow Traders, Hudson River Trading, Jane Street and XTX Markets.
According to panellists, ETFs now represent 10% of the total credit market and this is only expected to grow further.
Flow Traders, via Neptune, will distribute axes on investment grade and high yield corporate credit, and emerging markets sovereign bonds.
This will be the first time the market maker will act as a name-disclosed liquidity provider for US high yield corporate, Euro-denominated investment grade and high yield, and emerging market sovereign bonds.
The new Paris office will become the fourth location in EMEA for Flow Traders, alongside its Amsterdam, London and Milan offices.
As Europe is yet to see the significant uptake in actively managed ETFs that the US market has experienced, Annabel Smith asks why that is and how active ETFs operate.
Brownstone Investment Group, Sumridge, and Wolverine have joined Flow Traders in participating in the ICE ETF Hub basket negotiation pilot scheme.
HKEX confirmed in May it would expand its licensing agreement with MSCI to launch Asia and emerging market futures and options contracts.