Jefferies global FX prime brokerage leads depart to launch new digital asset venture
The bank is scaling back its FX prime brokerage business as the pair confirm their departure on social media.
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Former Morgan Stanley executive director joins Jefferies to expand Continental Europe coverage
New head of equity execution services for continental Europe has previously served across JP Morgan, UniCredit, Nomura Securities and Morgan Stanley in equity sales roles.
Jefferies bolsters UK investment banking division with two new senior hires
Among the appointments is a new vice chairman for UK investment banking and a new head of EMEA financial institutions group (FIG) debt capital markets.
Buy-Side
Capturing liquidity at Jefferies
Ben Springett, European head of electronic and program trading at Jefferies, tells The TRADE about new algo strategies the bank has rolled out and the impact the market volatility in 2020 has had on the ELP SI landscape.
Jefferies teams up with Trumid on emerging markets credit trading
Through the collaboration, Jefferies will use the attributed trading protocol from Trumid to provide liquidity to its institutional clients.
Jefferies signs five-year deal with client management technology provider Tier 1
The expanded agreement with Tier 1 will increase the number of licenses at Jefferies by 50%, bolstering its client-first approach to relationship management tools.
Jefferies hires markets executive from Barclays for financial chief role
Matthew Larson, most recently CFO of the Americas business and global markets division at Barclays, joins Jefferies as chief financial officer.
Jefferies raises over $9 million for COVID-19 charities to honour memory of CFO
More than $9 million has been raised at Jefferies for various charities to honour memory of late CFO Peg Broadbent, who died of the coronavirus in March.
Brokers step up in COVID-19 crisis as traders rate execution coverage
Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Citi and Bank of America were considered ‘standout dealers’ by US buy-side traders.
Buy-Side
Traders adapt to life at home
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.