Articles from the print editions of Best Execution.
Andreas König, Head of Global FX at Amundi Asset Management, assesses how FX markets are responding to the unwinding of
SHINING AN EVER BRIGHTER LIGHT ONTO THE EXECUTION LIFECYCLE. Dash Financial’s David Karat, co-founder and chief creative officer, and Glenn Lesko,
Christopher Purves, Head of FRC Strategic Development Lab at UBS and Rebecca Thomas, Executive Director, UBS Client Office – FX,
INNOVATIONS IN FX TRADING Neena Dholani, Global Marketing and Programme Director at FIX Trading Community explains the evolution, from integration
THE EURO CLEARING CONUNDRUM. As the UK teeters on the edge of a ‘no-deal’, regulators and industry players are making
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES. Unbundling has been a long time coming but as Gill Wadsworth explains, it may not level the playing field as
RESEARCH UNBUNDLING – ONE YEAR INTO MiFID II. Rebecca Healey, EMEA Head of Market Structure and Strategy, Liquidnet. The central aim
BUYSIDE INDEPENDENCE INCENTIVISES BROKER SERVICE BATTLE. Relationships are being renegotiated as services evolve to match new landscape. Dan Barnes reports.
MIND THE GAP! Peter Moss, CEO of the SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU), takes a look at the gap in
FROM DEALER TO ROBO-TRADER IN THREE STEPS Chris Hall looks at how the industry is preparing for the next generation
THE UNDERCURRENTS IN FX MARKETS. Lynn Strongin Dodds assesses how FX markets are responding to the latest macro, regulatory and
FROM LITTLE ACORNS… Muamar Behnam, Head of Global Sales HQ at Swissquote Bank spoke to Best Execution about their operations and
FX ALGOS: MEETING THE DEMAND FOR SMARTER EXECUTION Mark Goodman, Global Head of Electronic Execution at UBS (left) & Declan
SEPARATE BUT EQUAL Jannah Patchay, Markets Evolution, assesses the equivalence regime with a post Brexit lens. At the time of writing,
TURQUOISE AND PLATO PARTNERSHIP DEEPEN RELATIONSHIP WITH NEW LIT AUCTIONS PARTNERSHIP Dr Robert Barnes, CEO, Turquoise & Mike Bellaro, CEO, Plato
CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS. Silvano Stagni, Managing Director of Perpetual Motion Consulting and Research, asks whether we have the data to navigate
HOW LONG WILL CONSUMERS OF FINANCIAL SERVICES WAIT? Mathieu Ghanem, Global Head of Sales and Marketing for ADSS. Through 2018
SARON®Futures: Transitioning the CHF-denominated market smoothly to the new risk free rate. Following the introduction of the Three-Month SARON®Futures to help
Yann Couellan, Head of FICC Trading at BNP Paribas Asset Management assesses how fixed income is and will change going
Mazy Dar, CEO and Adam Toms, CEO Europe at OpenFin explain how they are bringing the traders’ desktop into the
GENERATION Z WON’T NEED YOU! It is less than six months to Brexit, the volume of transactions in Bitcoin is now
THE PROMISE OF DLT. Heather McKenzie looks at the latest developments and whether the technology will live up to the
TRANSPARENCY THROUGH BETTER ALGORITHMS. Getting access to proprietary liquidity, from high-frequency trading firms and brokers, is now a key differentiator
MOVING FROM THE DARK SIDE. Gill Wadsworth looks at how the industry is adapting to a brighter post MiFID II world. If
LIQUIDITY LANDSCAPE IN EUROPE POST MIFID II. Big xyt shares independent insights on European trading derived from a consolidated view
TO BE OR NOT TO BE AN SI: THAT IS THE QUESTION. By Umberto Menconi, Business Development & Market Structure,
CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK. Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the rise of block trading in the post MiFID II
ELECTRONIC BLOCK TRADING IS NOW A FEATURE OF THE MARKET. Dr Robert Barnes, Chartered FCSI, Global Head of Primary Markets
DATA WILL TRIGGER THE CHANGE EVERYBODY HAS BEEN PREDICTING. By Silvano Stagni, Managing Director of PMCR – Perpetual Motion Consulting
ADOPTION OF CRYPTO ASSETS INTO THE INSTITUTIONAL MAINSTREAM. By Sean K. Ristau, Co-Chair Digital Currency/Blockchain Working Group, FIX Trading Community