James Taunton switches roles at RBC Capital Markets
RBC Capital Markets has appointed James Taunton as head of public sector origination for Europe. He reports to Alex Caridia, global head of public...
AFME update: European HY bond issuance fell nearly 60% year-on-year
A new report by AFME found that the primary high yield bond market decelerated significantly in Europe at the start of this year.
High yield...
Bader swaps GIC for ADIA
Nicolas Bader has been named head of cross-asset and systematic execution at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).
According to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute,...
William Spencer joins MarketAxess from UBS AM
Bill Spencer, formerly head of multi-asset trading for UBS AM in the US, has joined market operator MarketAxess in a newly created global role,...
Goldman Sachs hit 12-year record for Global Markets in 2021
Goldman Sachs has seen its Global Markets division generate net revenues of US$22.08 billion, the highest annual net revenues in 12 years, which the...
Investor Demand: Private credit set for another bumper year – but risks rumble
Global private credit markets will grow in 2025, Moody’s Ratings has predicted.
A number of factors are behind this growth, the firm’s report said, including...
Rules and Ratings: EU associations call for credit rating-led bond transparency
AFME, the German Investment Funds Association (BVI), Bundesverband der Wertpapierfirmen (bwf), EFAMA and ICMA have encouraged the EU to calibrate corporate bond transparency regimes...
Osment joins Natixis CIB
Paul Osment has joined Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) as a managing director and head of UK flow credit sales.
Based in London, he...
Why repo will not crash again
In December 2016 Europe’s repo markets crashed and burned. This year may look healthier than last but finding liquidity can still prove challenging. Lynn...
The UK’s Consolidated Tape: On track and going global
As the UK's fixed income consolidated tape prepares for its June launch, Sassan Danesh, CEO of Etrading Software, the Consolidated Tape Provider (CTP) for...
Schroders’ former head traders return to senior roles
Rob McGrath, former global head of trading at Schroders, and Nick Robinson, former head of trading for Fixed Income and Active FX at Schroders,...
LTX: From insight to action – How agentic AI Is reshaping trade execution
Agentic AI is set to transform buy-side trading by moving beyond market analysis to actively support trade execution, says LTX's Katie Savignano, director of...
