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Lauren McAughtry

London, United Kingdom

Managing Editor at Global Trading

Editor @ The TRADE. Mother of 2 tiny crazy people. Follow me for news & content on financial markets. Story? Send to: [email protected]

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  • Aug 1, 2024 | globaltrading.net | Lauren McAughtry

    Announced after the EU close yesterday, the deal would see the BNP Paribas Group acquire 100% of AXA IM (amounting to around €850bn AUM) for an agreed price of €5.1bn, along with a long-term partnership to manage a “large share” of the assets of its parent company, AXA – a multinational insurance company with over €945bn AUM as of 2023. The announcement followed positive results from AXA of €4.2bn for the first half of the year, 7% better than analyst consensus expectations.

  • Jul 30, 2024 | globaltrading.net | Lauren McAughtry

    Six Swiss Exchange declined to comment when contacted, but has issued a technical notice confirming that: “Trading has been halted at 10:00 am CET until further notice due to technical problems with SIX MDDX. Order maintenance is possible. No matching occurs.”Global Trading understands from market sources that as of 10:50 am CET (09.50am BST), Spain was back trading, with Swiss names expected to resume by 11:30 am CET (10.30am BST).

  • Jul 3, 2024 | globaltrading.net | Lauren McAughtry

    “Dark trading on average accounts for approximately 10% of on-book volumes across Europe, so it’s an important part of the market to have an offering in,” said McQuoid-Mason.

  • Jul 1, 2024 | globaltrading.net | Lauren McAughtry

    Titled ‘Shortening Settlement Cycles Amid Third-Party Clearing’ and hosted by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), the well-attended roundtable generated a detailed and diverse discussion around the market catalysts contributing to the growing adoption of (and interest in) the evolving third-party clearing model.

  • Jun 30, 2024 | globaltrading.net | Lauren McAughtry

    Longstanding team member Tobias Windecker has moved into the European top spot from his previous position as European head of derivatives trading after 17 years with the firm.  The move comes amid a wider reshuffling of Allianz Global Investor (GI)’s European trading teams, first revealed by Global Trading in April 2024, in which the firm moved its dedicated derivatives traders into the core asset class teams of fixed income and equities. “Derivatives are so much more mainstream now.

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