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Our profile interviews with senior buy-side traders or heads of trading.

Rob McGrath & Gregg Moore of Schroders: On united trading

Rob McGrath & Gregg Moore of Schroders: On united trading

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Having created a global trading team over much of 2014, Rob McGrath (right), global head of trading and Gregg Moore (left), head of trading...
Matt Howell: Building a centre of excellence for derivatives trading

Matt Howell: Building a centre of excellence for derivatives trading

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Matt Howell reveals how T Rowe Price optimised its derivatives trading capabilities ahead of the expected boom in trading activity this year. How are the...
On the DESK : Cathy Gibson : Royal London

On the DESK : Cathy Gibson : Royal London

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The buy side must be an active participant in shaping market structure if investors are to achieve the best returns, says Cathy Gibson. Biography: Cathy...
On The DESK: Divide and conquer

On The DESK: Divide and conquer

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The DESK interviews the team delivering continuous management of trading, for the world’s largest collective assets under management. • Dan Veiner is Co-Head of Global...
Women in Finance : Supurna VedBrat : Being on point

Women in Finance : Supurna VedBrat : Being on point

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Supurna VedBrat, Global Head of Trading at BlackRock, talks to Lynn Strongin Dodds about strategic planning, diversity of thought and transferable skillsets Although Supurna VedBrat,...
On the DESK : Dwayne Middleton : Morgan Stanley

On the DESK : Dwayne Middleton : Morgan Stanley

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The modern trader needs an all-rounder mentality, considerable flexibility and the power to be a decision maker. Dwayne Middleton is head of US fixed income...
On The DESK : Stuart Campbell : BlueBay Asset Management

On The DESK : Stuart Campbell : BlueBay Asset Management

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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. Which characteristics...
Karim Awenat – naturally curious

Karim Awenat – naturally curious

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Karim Awenat, Invesco's head of fixed income trading, London discusses the skillsets, culture and technology needed to navigate the bond markets. What are the challenges...
On The Desk: Carl James:  On changing trader culture

On The Desk: Carl James: On changing trader culture

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Moving to a data-led model of trading requires a change in culture across the desk, as Pictet Asset Management’s head of Fixed Income Trading...
On The DESK: Kirstie MacGillivray, CEO and head of investment dealing, Aegon AM UK

On The DESK: Kirstie MacGillivray, CEO and head of investment dealing, Aegon AM UK

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As CEO of Aegon UK and its head of investment dealing, Kirstie MacGillivray has a unique perspective across the front office and the board room...

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