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

On The DESK: Putting trading at the head of the table

On The DESK: Putting trading at the head of the table

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Frans de Wit’s elevated role as head of trading at PGGM Investment Management will help improve execution quality and trading efficiency for end investors. What has...
On The Desk: Juan Landazabal: On trader evolution

On The Desk: Juan Landazabal: On trader evolution

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Juan Landazabal, global head of Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange Trading at Deutsche Asset Management describes the internal and external pressures that are shaping the...
Profile : Paul Squires : Navigating uncharted territory

Profile : Paul Squires : Navigating uncharted territory

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Paul Squires, Head of the EMEA Equities and Henley Fixed Interest dealing teams at investment management company Invesco discusses the benefit of experience, the...
On the DESK : Lee Sanders, AXA Investment Managers

On the DESK : Lee Sanders, AXA Investment Managers

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Lee Sanders, head of Head of Execution at AXA Investment Managers believes that increasing automation is the biggest issue on buy-side trading desks. How has...
On The DESK: What it takes to build a multi-asset trading team

On The DESK: What it takes to build a multi-asset trading team

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Since becoming global head of trading at Schroders, Gregg Dalley has helped his teams become a single, multi-asset trading unit. The DESK: What is your team’s...
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 : 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...
On The Desk: Paul Squires: On calm and the storm

On The Desk: Paul Squires: On calm and the storm

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AXA Investment Managers’ global head of trading & securities financing displays a steady hand as his trading function begins servicing new investment models while...
James Wallin: On valuing the desk

James Wallin: On valuing the desk

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Proving and demonstrating the value of the trading desk at the very highest levels of the organisation creates a virtuous circle of investment and...
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...

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