Technology – the forever force in trading
Former sales trader and industry veteran, Alexandra Foster, now director of insurance, wealth management and financial services at BT, outlines the impact of technology on trading processes.
Tag: TradeTech
Unprecedented change
In celebration of TradeTech’s 20th Anniversary, buy-side industry veteran and head trader for EMEA equities at Invesco, David Miller, explores the evolution of trading over the past two decades.
What to look out for at this year’s TradeTech virtual event
Ahead of the virtual TradeTech event this week, The TRADE takes a look at some of the hottest panels and keynote speeches that you shouldn’t miss.
TradeTech Europe unveils 20th anniversary virtual agenda
The Worldwide Business Research event originally due to take place in Paris will be available virtually on the 20 and 21 October.
Buy-Side
Conditional orders and periodic auctions come out on top post-MiFID II
When it comes to seeking liquidity under MiFID II, a survey of senior traders has found that periodic auctions and conditional order types are the most useful.
Transparency concerns linger around artificial intelligence despite proposed industry benefits
Speakers at this year’s TradeTech conference were keen to extol the virtues of artificial intelligence and machine learning, but perceptions around transparency and trust must be addressed.
Regulation
T. Rowe Price’s trading head dubious on MiFID II and the emergence of new venues
Global head of systematic trading and market structure at US firm throws doubt on systematic internalisers and periodic auctions.
Buy-Side
TradeTech 2018: The key takeaways
Systematic internalisers, periodic auctions, artificial intelligence, data and diversity were among the key talking points at this year's TradeTech conference.
Sell-side will seek “deeper partnerships” as margins shrink
Ever-increasing costs on sell-side institutions will see more consolidation and deeper partnerships, according to a keynote discussion panel at TradeTech.
Brokers “must specialise in research or execution” post-MiFID II
Panel agrees specialisation is a positive move for the industry as it forces competition based purely on quality of execution.