Buyside Interviews

Andrew Davie, Head of Market Execution at Shell, discusses algorithmic FX trading

Andrew, you are a hugely experienced treasury trading practitioner. Please tell us a little about what your job at Shell typically involves. My team is responsible for the execution of all financial market instruments on behalf of central treasury, which includes FX spot, forwards and swaps. As a business we still deal in largely USD […]

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Andreas Anschperger on trading algos – Talking with a Master Technician

Allianz Global Investors is one of the world’s largest asset managers and works for many different types of clients.

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The liquidity hunter: a conversation with Patrick Fleur

When you talk about sophisticated traditional buy-side players using algos, one name sticks out in the foreign exchange space.

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Quadron Capital: A firm intent on putting the science of mathematical modelling back into the business of profit making and money management

Quadron Capital is a fund advisory firm that specializes in quantitative algorithmic trading strategies, providing investment solutions for a broad range of investors and managers.

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Talking FX algos with a global industry leader

Mesirow Financial Currency Management is a thought-leading currency specialist delivering innovative, customized solutions ranging from active and passive risk management to currency alpha, as well as execution services to institutions globally for 25 years.

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Andreas Koenig – Talking algos with a leading FX practitioner

Amundi is Europe’s largest asset manager by assets under management and ranks in the top 10 globally.

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FXAlgoNews talks with Alexis Laming – Why a central banker is using FX algos

Alexis Laming is a senior FX trader at the French central bank, Banque de France. He is on the desk which is responsible for FX execution and the implementation of electronic & algorithmic FX strategies for the bank and so we asked him to tell us more about why a central bank is leveraging these toolsets and how they go about it.

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Trading FX algos on a multi-asset class desk – talking with a specialist

Christoph Hock is Head of Multi-Asset Trading at Union Investment, one of Europe’s leading asset managers.

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Andy Maack at Vanguard Using FX algos to align his firms best interests with those of its shareholders

Andrew Maack is a senior manager in Vanguard’s Fixed Income Group serving as the Global Head of FX Trading supporting the firms equity and fixed income portfolios.

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FX algo trading under lockdown: An interview with Baltimore-based asset manager T.Rowe Price

After more than a decade of declining FX volatility and subsequent razor-thin bid-offer spreads for asset management firms, the resulting turmoil from the Covid-19 pandemic that tore through financial markets in March flipped the script.

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