A deep dive into the biggest outsourced trading drivers in 2025

The TRADE explores the factors which have been pushing buy-side towards outsourced trading are becoming deeply entrenched as the search for efficiencies, talent concerns and increasing market complexity all show no signs of abating, while more appeals of the concept are rising with each passing year.

Outsourced trading: Easy to do, difficult to get right

As outsourced trading gains traction, Claudia Preece delves into what factors make for success in the space, pinpointing some of the main elements influencing the future landscape. As ever-larger players continue to make real moves, costs rise, and expectations placed on providers increase, only those with truly effective offerings will reap success as consolidation continues.