Claudia Preece

The collaboration will connect portfolio construction, risk insight, and trading decisions in a unified buy-side workflow, The TRADE can reveal.

The suggested reform package would simplify AIFMD-related rules from 2013; the move would "particularly boost freedom for smaller firms to find new ways to achieve the same high standards," said FCA markets director.

CFTC-regulated event contract market Rothera has launched after just five months to coincide with The World Cup platform is approaching a 10% share of U S event contract market volume.

Through the move, more than 5,000 US shares and ETFs are now available for 24/5 trading; enhancements extend available US trading day from 6.5 hours to up to 16 hours.

As part of the Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot issuance, HSBC and LSEG have signed a memorandum of understanding to deliver a bilateral Digital Securities Depository link.

Strategic investment is the first institutional funding round for Crypto.com; move ups value of the business to

Move follows 21 years with the bank; new role set to focus on futures and options sales and trading.

Move comes after almost three decades at BlackRock, most recently as co-head of global trading.

The past week saw a steady stream of hires across trading and execution desks, including a buy-side global head of trading, as well as two senior appointments and a high touch trader hire.

As nominations for the 2026 Rising Stars of Trading and Execution Awards close today, 17 August, The TRADE revisits the talented individuals recognised across the awards since their launch in 2015.