John Orrock joins Cowen fixed income outsourced trading
John Orrock, managing director, Cowen Outsourced Trading.
Is the market braced for another sell-off?
Traders are reporting the positive effects of innovation upon market liquidity but central banks hold all the cards. The association between the Covid 19 pandemic and ...
Risk - Redemption shock
If funds are not given daily liquidity by the market, can they support daily redemptions for clients? Chris Hall reports. When pandemic-fuelled panic hit the markets ...
On The DESK : Stuart Campbell : BlueBay Asset Management
STUART CAMPBELL: OUTPERFORMANCE AND AUTO-EXECUTION. Leading the charge into electronic trading, Stuart Campbell tells The DESK how he has set up his team to prevail. ...
The burgeoning portfolio trading business
Electronic portfolio trading offers an efficient execution channel for baskets of bonds, but Lynn Strongin Dodds finds there are several barriers to growth. Portfolio ...
How asset managers capture micro-alpha opportunities
Setting up your desk correctly can help to boost returns for funds and clients. When an opportunity arises for a fund to improve its returns, it is incumbent upon the ...
FILS 2018: Advent of AI sees traders reskill, retool
By Chris Hall.
Technology : Trader engagement : Dan Barnes
Helping traders to think like engineers The gap between the technology a trading team wants and the technology it gets is often wide; helping them to engage earlier in ...
The rise of the overlay
Derivative overlays are gaining popularity in offering portfolio managers and traders flexibility in tough markets. David Wigan reports. Investment managers are ...
Algomi: The two-pronged attack plan
Algomi has an idea almost universally agree to be good, yet it has struggled to get it adopted. It aggregates inventory data pre-trade, in order to overcome rising cost ...
Government & municipal bonds | Investor paradox | Dan Barnes
SWIMMING WITH GOVERNMENTS. Government agencies are issuers, rival investors, market regulators and controllers of interest rates; how do asset managers handle them? Dan ...
