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The Rise of AI in Trading: Can the Sell Side Use It?

29/07/2025 2 Comments

In the penultimate article in this series, Disruption Banking looked at some of the fears around using machines to execute buy-side trades in financial services. …

McDonald’s in the Dow Jones: Golden Arches on Wall Street

28/07/2025 No Comments

McDonald’s (MCD) became a Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) component on October 30, 1985. As ...

3M in the Dow Jones: from Innovation to Tribulation

22/07/2025 No Comments

In the summer of August 9, 1976, a company from Minnesota quietly stepped into the ...

The Rise of AI in Trading: Buy Side Keen but Cautious

18/07/2025 No Comments

At the beginning of the year investment management platform provider SimCorp reported that three in ...

Consumer Price Index shows inflation growth, could interest rates be next?

June 16, 2021

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measure of inflation was released today, showing that the rate of inflation in the UK has jumped to 2.1% in the year to May. This was above market forecasts of around 1.8% and is slightly above the Bank of England’s target of 2%.

Capital Markets Fintech

United Fintech Expands into the US with the Appointment of Mark Lawrence from Goldman Sachs

June 3, 2021

Mark Lawrence boards the United Fintech ‘rocketship’ today. He joins to help scale and distribute the fintech firms acquired by United Fintech. Mark will grow a sales team in New York, with appointments to be announced later this year.

Capital Markets Technology

Another Tech firm IPO, but is UiPath just another Tech firm?

April 23, 2021

In 2017, UiPath introduced their vision of ‘a robot for every person.’ Borrowed from Bill Gates and Paul Allen, who, in the 1970s, set the goal of putting a ‘computer on every desk.’ Dines has predicted similarly, that there would be a software robot for every person.

Capital Markets Digital Assets

The dismal debut IPO of Coinbase

April 20, 2021

Where now for #bitcoin? It is widely accepted. A crypto exchange or 'Crypto company' has been listed. Institutional investors and central banks are increasingly adopting it. So where is the problem?

Asia Banking Capital Markets

Why is the Bank of Japan changing its approach to QE?

March 29, 2021

The Bank of Japan struggled more than other central banks to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic because it had already introduced years of stimulus measures in an unsuccessful attempt to encourage price growth.

Asia Capital Markets News

Stock Markets in China look Bearish, should you worry?

March 25, 2021

Just over a year ago, Trump was talking about reaching some kind of understanding with China when we covered a story about his time at Davos. This week we saw the U.S., the EU, Canada and the UK sanction China for alleged human rights abuses. Things have definitely taken a dramatic turn.

Capital Markets USA

Interest Rates held by the Federal Reserve, market reactions

March 18, 2021

The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2 percent over the longer run.

Capital Markets Regulator USA

Disruption or Democratisation? Can Elizabeth Warren help “democratize finance”?

March 10, 2021

Warren’s critique of Robinhood and Citadel Securities is not a unique issue, but is a forebearer of things to come during the pro-regulation Biden administration.

Capital Markets Fintech

FinTech ‘Origin’ launches Airbrush in collaboration with LuxSe and Clearstream

February 19, 2021

Origin, the London-based fintech digitising debt capital markets, has announced the launch of Airbrush, an interface data standard that will aim to act as a universal language for bond issuance market participants. The initiative is being launched with the support of Clearstream and the LuxSE, and follows Origin’s $7 million Series A funding round.

Brexit Capital Markets Europe

Should London worry about Euronext Amsterdam?

February 17, 2021

Are we headed for "Singapore-on-the-Thames" or was Euronext Amsterdam's success a warning shot preparing EU and UK leaders for the future?

Capital Markets Digital Assets

Speculative fictions: GameStop, Bitcoin and beyond

February 9, 2021

All assets experience ups and downs, albeit not that extreme, but how can you tell which direction Bitcoin will go from £30,000?The problem is you can’t.

Capital Markets

SPACs, Wall Street’s next dot com bubble?

February 8, 2021

LeBron James or Michael Jordan might be the best basketball player, but if you gave them ice skates, I’m not sure they’d be Wayne Gretzky.I think there are a lot of SPACs now. Some will do well and some won’t. For the right companies, SPACs are great vehicles, but it’s not a fit for everybody.

Capital Markets COVID-19

The 7 Potentially Disastrous Investments of 2020

December 23, 2020

Once easyJet’s fleet was off the ground again there was a moment of: “are easyJet shares ready for take off?”, often followed by a “forget easyJet’s share price, I’d buy these stocks instead”. And like easyJet, society has also stumbled from one lockdown to another in the COVID reality of 2020, never knowing if we can take that flight to Spain, or, not.

AML / KYC Capital Markets

India’s Time to Shine?

December 18, 2020

India, as of this year, has a median age for the population of 29. So, when you're looking for a young crowd, India has got that right age. The number of millennials is continuously increasing, and in a 1.2 billion population, if your median age is 29, you can imagine the numbers spoken about.

Capital Markets

Why is the best advice for traders in 2020 to Look first, then leap?

December 9, 2020

“Timelines is a new way for people to look at trading, I don’t think anybody systematically tried to go and contextualize publicly traded companies in such a way. The way we will be able to present the data will mean even novice traders will find it almost intuitive to invest.

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Talking about the Digital Twin of an Organization and Modelling with Olga Venosa from EQV

October 22, 2020

EQV's Sphera has been classified as a Digital Twin of an Organization type of product. The Digital Twin of an Organization is the capability of a system to be able to replicate all the processes of an organization.

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