Buy-side equity traders are spending increasing amounts of time searching for liquidity in fragmented markets, and they are doing so amid constrained budgets and smaller team sizes. These challenges, combined with regulatory changes, are increasing pressure on buy-side trading desks to automate their workflows.
This new report identifies the similarities and differences in perspectives of buy-side traders across North America, the EU and the U.K. as they pertain to best execution, algo platform and venue selection, strategy discretion, regulatory initiatives, and market microstructure. It also identifies what buy-side traders see as the biggest market structure challenges, and the changes needed to overcome them.
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