Executive Summary

This report provides detailed information from Europe-based equity investors regarding portfolio trading activity, including helpful benchmark data such as:

  • Estimated equity spend for execution and research/advisory services
  • Proportion of European equity portfolio trading volume done on electronic basis
  • High touch vs. electronic mix of European equity trading dollar volume


Methodology

This report provides detailed information on equities according to buy-side firms located in Europe regarding portfolio trading activity. Research is based on in-person and telephone interviews with 63 traders in the 2018 Study. The data in this report is based upon aggregated results from individuals participating in the study.