Traders Magazine

Traders is a digital news service and monthly publication dedicated to professionals in the institutional trading sector across North America. It focuses on the buy-side, which includes large asset managers, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, pension funds, and smaller investment companies. The primary audience for Traders consists of buy-side firms managing over $500 million in assets, along with sell-side broker-dealers that offer data, execution services, and liquidity. The service also touches on exchanges and "dark pools" where trades occur, as well as the tech providers that support the industry. Topics covered include buy-side strategies, the dynamics between buy- and sell-side entities, technology advancements, and regulatory matters. Traders aims to be the central point for a connected and active community, a goal reinforced by its involvement and reporting on social, charitable, and networking events.

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ON THE MOVE: SEC Appoints Jamie Selway; Moelis Names Navid Mahmoodzadegan

1 week ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Jamie Selway as Director of the Division of Trading and Markets, effective June 17, 2025. Selway was most recently a partner at Sophron Advisors, where he advised clients on capital markets issues. He was also a board member at Protego Holdings, board chair at AllofUs Financial and Skew, and served as an advisor to multiple financial technology companies.
New CSA Rules Set Higher Bar for Derivatives Reporting, Data Quality, and Compliance

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) will implement amended derivatives trade reporting rules on July 25, 2025, bringing improvements that also come with considerable implementation demands.
In the Age of AI Trading, Long-Term Strategy Still Holds Ground

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

As automation redefines how exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are bought and sold, some of the most seasoned voices in wealth management are watching the trend with cautious interest. Gil Baumgarten, a 41-year veteran of the industry and President of Segment Wealth Management, is one of them. While algorithmic and AI-driven trading is gaining momentum, he’s not convinced it’s the right fit for every investment philosophy—particularly his own.
Post-Trade Modernization a “Game Changer” for Canada

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Shanny Basar

On 28 April this year TMX Group, the Canadian financial market infrastructure, went live with its modernization of CDS, the country’s equities and fixed income clearinghouse, which had begun back in 2019. The project involved replacing some legacy systems at CDS including those related to clearing and settlement, and entitlement payment systems.
Webull Launches Kalshi's Hourly Crypto Markets on Investing Platform

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

Webull, an online investment platform, has launched cryptocurrency hourly contract trading for U.S. retail investors through its partnership with Kalshi, the first CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange. Users are now able to capitalize on Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptocurrency markets in a straightforward over/under prediction style.
Cboe Completes Migration of Cboe Digital Exchange Futures to Cboe Futures Exchange

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

Cboe Global Markets, a derivatives and securities exchange network, has successfully migrated its Cboe Digital Exchange futures offerings onto Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE). With the Financially Settled Bitcoin (FBT) and Financially Settled Ether (FET) futures now listed on CFE, all of Cboe’s U.S. futures products will trade on one exchange, powered by the same technology platform.
ON THE MOVE: Green Impact Exchange Hires Paul Bauccio; Eric Van Nostrand to Lazard AM

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

Paul Bauccio has joined the Green Impact Exchange (GIX) as Chief Operating Officer. Bauccio brings more than 25 years of experience in technology, operations, and regulatory leadership within the exchange industry. Most recently, he served as Chief Risk Officer at IEX Group, where he oversaw information security, enterprise risk, and vendor management. Earlier in his career, Bauccio served as Senior Vice President of Market Operations for the New York Stock Exchange’s cash equities business.
CFTC Weighs Benefits and Costs of Around-the-Clock Derivatives Markets

2 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) continues to explore the opportunities and challenges of around-the-clock derivatives trading and clearing, Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham said in a keynote address at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference.
How Behavior, Not Tools, Drives the Retail Options Boom

3 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Anna Lyudvig

Retail traders have become a disruptive force in the U.S. options market, pushing volumes to record highs and reshaping the dynamics of short-dated volatility. While technology has made trading easier, some argue it hasn’t necessarily made traders smarter. According to David Chau, founder of SPX Management, and longtime observer of retail behavior, the real transformation has come not from “access—but from psychology”. “People are looking for fast money,” Chau said.
FLASH FRIDAY: Intern Season Begins on Wall St.

3 weeks ago | tradersmagazine.com | Shanny Basar

(FLASH FRIDAY is a weekly content series looking at the past, present and future of capital markets trading and technology. FLASH FRIDAY is sponsored by Instinet, a Nomura company.)Rich Handler, chief executive of Jefferies Financial Group, handed out some advice to the 361 global analyst and associate summer interns who are joining the investment bank this month, with hopes of making a career on Wall Street.