Kepler Cheuvreux appoints S14 Capital head of execution to sales trading role as part of KCx expansion

Bernstein is set to cut up to 28 roles in France as part of its future growth plans, following the establishment of a joint venture with Societe Generale and AllianceBernstein announced in 2024. The redundancies are being made on a voluntary basis, as confirmed by The TRADE.

Ediphy has launched a new trading and analytics API suite aimed at automating fixed income markets, allowing firms to concentrate on their trading strategies rather than the complexities of market infrastructure. This initiative reflects a growing trend towards automation in financial services.

A new resource paper has introduced two publicly available datasets of semantically enriched human trajectories, derived from GPS traces on OpenStreetMap, covering Paris and New York. These datasets include contextual layers such as stops, transportation modes, and weather data, along with synthetic social media posts generated by Large Language Models (LLMs) for enhanced mobility analysis.

U.S. Bancorp has announced its intention to acquire BTIG in a deal valued at $1 billion, aiming to enhance its capital markets platform and provide deeper support for institutional clients. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

LSEG has introduced two new trade surveillance solutions focused on foreign exchange (FX) and the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), aimed at enhancing insights into trading behavior. This development is part of LSEG's ongoing efforts to improve market oversight and compliance.