CONTENTS
5 Editorial
6 Buy-side equity trading is back to business
8 The Alpha Trader and the future role of the trading desk
The widening gap between buy-side leaders and followers
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Eric Heleine, Head of trading desk at Groupama Asset Management
14 Changes are imminent beneath the calm water
16 The multifaceted considerations for buy-side price making
20 Building on the power from the buy-side community
24 The year more buy-side traders use FX trading algorithms
26 Spearheading the evolution of FX trading and making
investment management a more inclusive and diverse workplace
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Cyril Batkin, Senior trader, Candriam Investors Group
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Andy Maack, Global Head of FX Trading, Vanguard
30 Harnessing Alpha in Foreign Exchange execution
34 Cultivating greater buy-side gender diversity
38 Diversity of thought drives better team collaboration,
decision making and responding to our client’s needs
Richard Turner , Senior Trader - Currency Solutions, Insight Investment
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Emma Quinn, Senior Vice President, Global Co-Head of Equity Trading, AllianceBernstein