Analysis : Equity markets in Europe : Summer 2019
LiquidMetrix analyses consolidated performance figures for equities and ETFs traded in Europe in the previous quarter.
The charts and figures below are based upon LiquidMetrix’s...
Profile : Stuart Williams : ICE Futures Europe
STAYING ONE STEP AHEAD.
Stuart Williams, President of ICE Futures Europe explains how ICE is navigating the twists and turns of the markets.
Stuart Williams is the...
Buyside Profile : Dan Nicholls : Hermes Investment Management
THE SUM OF THE PARTS.
Dan Nicholls, head of trading, Hermes Investment Management describes how the trading desk both meets the challenges as well as leverages...
Derivatives focus : Retiring LIBOR : Gill Wadsworth
THE LONG GOODBYE.
In two years’, time, LIBOR is destined for the history books but it is not that straightforward. Gill Wadsworth reports.
The LIBOR scandal...
Data management : Leveraging technology : Heather McKenzie
THE ABCs OF DATA MANAGEMENT.
Data management has been a major theme for years but Heather McKenzie argues that many firms are still just laying...
Cybercrime : Contagion risks : Dan Barnes
BE ON YOUR GUARD.
Dan Barnes explains why trading firms must brace for cyber-attacks on counterparties.
What if the next ‘Lehman Brothers’ was not a credit...
Trading : Outsourcing : Lynn Strongin Dodds
TRADING OUT OF THE BOX.
Outsourcing of trading has long been talked about but it has started to gain momentum. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports.
In the...
Viewpoint : OMS/EMS : Umberto Menconi
THE FUTURE FINANCIAL NETWORK?
Umberto Menconi, Head of Digital Markets Structure, Market HUB at Banca IMI investigates the rise of the EMS and asks whether we...
Buyside focus : Crypto-assets : Jannah Patchay
TAKING THE LID OFF CRYPTO.
Jannah Patchay delves into the world of cryptocurrencies and how it is progressing.
In the future, financial historians may well look...
Viewpoint : Futures market evolution : Andy Ross
COMPETITION STIMULATES FUTURES INNOVATION.
In nature, evolution happens at a glacial pace. Change is incremental, barely perceptible from one generation to the next. Market evolution,...