People Moves Monday: UBS Asset Management, Kepler Cheuvreux, Citi and more…
The past week has seen a swathe of moves including across equities, low touch trading, and platform sales.
Tag: UBS Asset Management
UBS Asset Management taps Boussard & Gavaudan for execution trader
Individual won The TRADE’s Trader of the Year (hedge fund) award in 2020.
O’Connor investment team to transfer to Cantor Fitzgerald AM following UBS offload
UBS’ sale of O’Connor to Cantor Fitzgerald is expected to close in Q4 2025.
AI offers many industry advantages, but robust regulation is essential
Panellists at TradeTech Europe discussed the evolution of AI in the automation space and highlighted its benefits in areas such as historical data usage and algo wheel development.
Lawrence named head of European equities trading at UBS AM
Move comes four and a half years after he joined the firm.
‘Buy before build’ says UBS AM’s global trading head Lynn Challenger
Speaking at the TradeTech Europe 2024 conference, Challenger makes his case for architecture over functionality as firms seek to future-proof their technology strategies.
Allianz Global Investors taps UBS Asset Management for new head of equity Europe core and value
New appointment spent the last 20 years at UBS Asset Management; becomes the latest in a string of senior additions at AllianzGI to bolster its equity team.
Are we on our way to 24/7 trading in equities?
With growing technological advancements and potential regulatory changes, Wesley Bray explores whether the equities market is moving towards around-the-clock trading, the benefits it could provide and whether there is demand for it at all.
UBS and Swiss government sign Loss Protection Agreement
The loss protection agreement will remain in effect until either all assets covered by the guarantee are realised, or until terminated by UBS.
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Fireside Friday with… UBS Asset Management’s Lynn Challenger
Global head of trading at UBS Asset Management, Lynn Challenger, tells The TRADE a European version of the US SIP and Best Bid and Offer model could drive growth and reduce fragmentation in the region.