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KNG names Omar Ghalloudi head of emerging market trading

KNG Securities has appointed former Credit Suisse illiquid bond specialist Omar Ghalloudi as head of emerging market (EM) trading. Corporate and distressed bond ‘expert’ Ghalloudi...

AFME welcomes ESMA ‘call for evidence’ on shortening settlement cycles

In response to a ‘call for evidence’ on shortening settlement cycles in the European Union (EU), published by the European Securities and Markets Authority...

Dan Toomey poached by Millennium

Dan Toomey has been named senior trader at Millennium, moving from his previous roll as a portfolio manager at Verition Fund Management, a position...

Bank of England to back the buy side in market turmoil

The Bank of England (BoE) will develop a new lending tool for non-bank financial institutions, starting with UK insurance companies and pension funds, which...

Bloomberg’s Bridge AXE boosts all-to-all liquidity discovery

Bloomberg has launched Bridge AXE, an extension of the firm’s Bridge intermediated workflow, which allows participants to anonymously post to other Bridge participants, and...

MarketAxess rolls out open trading for local currency bonds

MarketAxess has built out its open trading offering with the launch of open trading for local currency bonds. The first tranche of local currency...

European Women in Finance Awards 2023 – The WINNERS!

At a glittering event at the Langham Hotel this evening we celebrated some of Europe's most exceptional women from the world of trading and...

Singer Capital Markets appoints Gareth Henderson head of trading

Investment banking firm Singer Capital Markets has appointed Gareth Henderson its new head of trading. Henderson has been head of market making at Singer Capital...

Ediphy launches Context designed to ‘optimise’ fixed income workflows

Ediphy has released a workflow tool, Ediphy Context, designed to assist fixed income professionals in price discovery, market surveillance and trading workflows. The solution captures...