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This Week from Trader TV: Stuart Lawrence, UBS Asset Management

This Week from Trader TV: Stuart Lawrence, UBS Asset Management

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UBS AM: Markets brace for the tariff volatility, and concerns develop over “irrational optimism”   While markets have been trading at all-time highs, Stuart Lawrence, head...
Singhal swaps SMBC for Mizuho

Singhal swaps SMBC for Mizuho

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Shrey Singhal has joined Mizuho as director of USD investment grade credit trading. Based in New York, Singhal specialises in insurance and asset managers and...
“Tourists” in emerging markets challenge liquidity

“Tourists” in emerging markets challenge liquidity

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Emerging markets have had a volatile year, intensifying the pressure on asset managers gain better access to liquidity and pricing. Pinebridge Investments’ Chris Perryman,...
T Rowe Price veteran jumps to Genesis

T Rowe Price veteran jumps to Genesis

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Genesis Global has appointed Michael Grogan as director of buy-side business development. Technology firm Genesis provides a platform for companies to build scalable applications, and...
Surprise at inaccurate US election poll predictions has increased volatility

Surprise at inaccurate US election poll predictions has increased volatility

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With a victory for either side being far from clear in the US election, investment commentators have warned of sustained volatility across asset classes....
Illiquidity creeps up in US credit… will e-trading save the day?

Illiquidity creeps up in US credit… will e-trading save the day?

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Looking at data on US credit markets, taken from MarketAxess Trax, which tracks trading across multiple markets and counterparties, investment grade trading volumes have been...
Rahul Mapara swaps BlackRock for Taula Capital Management

Rahul Mapara swaps BlackRock for Taula Capital Management

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Rahul Mapara has left BlackRock after a 14-year tenure at the firm, joining Taula Capital Management. Mapara has more than 17 years of industry experience,...
RUSD IB eyes growth with new hire

RUSD IB eyes growth with new hire

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Labuan-headquartered Islamic investment firm RUSD Investment Bank has named Maxim Shashenkov as a managing director. Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Shashenkov is responsible for the...
Stephen Grady joins Lombard Odier Group

Stephen Grady joins Lombard Odier Group

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Trading veteran, Stephen Grady, has been named head of global markets and executive vice president at Lombard Odier Group, the Swiss private banking firm,...
Staying the course: Outlook for 2018

Staying the course: Outlook for 2018

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By Boon Peng Ooi, chief investment officer for fixed income, at Eastspring Investments. Over the past two years, a “strategy” of “tactically” trading risk has...
Measuring implicit costs and market impact in credit trading

Measuring implicit costs and market impact in credit trading

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Evaluating the quality of a bond trade is made complex by the multiple dynamics which impact quality, and the frequent absence of data to...
Competition in credit futures heating up with ICE/MarketAxess/MSCI launch

Competition in credit futures heating up with ICE/MarketAxess/MSCI launch

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Intercontinental Exchange's (ICE) has launched four new corporate bond index futures, designed to answer institutional investors' appetite for credit futures. The product launch comes after...