Buy-side Perspectives Issue 15 | Page 3

CONTENTS 5 Editorial 8 Thank you to the European Commission, AMF France, 2019 nearing the end of an era - the start of a new age UK FCA, EFAMA and Dr. Kay Swinburne 10 High touch and block trading in 2019 12 Trading technology and automation 14 Focus on informed decision making 17 A buy-side head trader's perspective 18 Champion women to apply for buy-side trading jobs 20 A preparatory mindset- responding and adapting to change 24 32 K&K Global Consulting research K&K Global Consulting research K&K Global Consulting research K&K Global Consulting research K&K Global Consulting research Eden Simmer, Head of global equity trading, PIMCO A head trader’s 360 o degree perspective of fixed income and foreign exchange trading Adrian Biesty , Head of Trading, Lombard Odier Investment Managers Women adding value in the world of finance Danièle Chekroun, Head of European equity execution, AXA investment Managers