Former UBS investment bank boss Orcel on track for UniCredit CEO role
The UniCredit board of directors has nominated Andrea Orcel for the role of CEO, a decision expected to be approved at the bank’s upcoming annual general meeting.
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MarketAxess hires digital transformation lead from UBS as COO for EMEA and APAC
Raj Paranandi joins MarketAxess as chief operating officer for EMEA and APAC after ten years with UBS.
Plato Partnership appoints UBS veteran to chair sell-side
Chris McConville, global head of platform licensing at UBS, becomes chair of the sell-side for not-for-profit Plato Partnership.
UBS cash execution head in Europe joins BTIG to lead equities trading in London
Hugo Clark joins BTIG from UBS to lead European trading and distribution operations in the latest senior hire for the broker.
Former Barclays veteran D’jelal to join UBS as head of cross-asset platform Neo
Nej D’jelal will head to UBS early next year and lead its Neo trading platform, according to sources.
Fixed Income
What happened to e-trading in fixed income?
Following a spike in volatility due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hayley McDowell looks at how bond traders handled the changing market environment amid research suggesting e-trading fell apart in some markets.
UBS agrees to pay $10 million to the SEC to resolve bonds sale violation charges
UBS Financial Services will pay $10 million to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after being accused of wrongfully allocating bonds intended for retail customers to 'flippers'.
FMSB issues good practice guide amid surge in FICC algo trading
As algorithmic trading in the FICC markets increases, the FMSB has released a statement of good practice as a transparency draft for market consultation.
ING names veteran chief executive officer
Steven van Rijswijk will become CEO of ING in July, as Ralph Hamers prepares to take over as group chief executive of UBS.
UBS deploys machine learning to customise bond liquidity for clients
Mark Goodman tells The TRADE about using machine learning technology to customise bond axes and liquidity for clients in UBS Bond Port.