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Gen Z represents the future and the group is increasingly driving the present, both in our capital markets industry and more broadly. So we’d like to get to know them better. In today's #FlashFriday, we were pleased to connect with a quartet of Zoomers from Clear Street, a six-year-old fintech firm whose mission is to modernize the brokerage ecosystem. Thanks for humoring us Amanda Pyle, Kellen Sandvik, Maggie Johnson, and Andrew Saad! Watch for more Gen Z profiles in upcoming Flash Fridays, which are sponsored by Instinet Incorporated. https://lnkd.in/e-NJSX_s

Nominations are now open for the European Women in Finance - Markets Media Awards! We will be celebrating the women leading capital markets in Europe on 25 September in London, please take time to propose nominees this summer Nominate here - https://lnkd.in/e4ZkmhHu #womeninfinance #capitalmarkets #awards

Like the 1990s Counting Crows song, three of the four SEC equity market structure proposals from December 2022 are still "Hanginaround". In today's feature article, we take a close look at where things stand in July 2024, with perspective from Brett W. Redfearn of Panorama Financial Markets Advisory, James J. Angel of Georgetown University, Jesse Forster of Coalition Greenwich, and Matt Billings of Robinhood Markets. https://lnkd.in/ewZMFrBK

Markets Media would like to congratulate all of our winners at the European Markets Choice Awards (EMCAs) – and thank you to all of our guests who made it such a memorable evening. The EMCAs recognise success, innovation and potential in capital markets across European equity and fixed income markets, and we were delighted to have so many giants, geniuses and upstarts taking prizes on the evening. Our thanks to Lucy Hall, Siobhan Brownlow, Ian Rycott, Scott Galvin, Adrian Northey and Yulia Kuksina who all worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make the event happen, and to everyone who contributed opinion, data and guidance in the judging process. Finally, thank you to our sponsors without whom the event could not have been run: Instinet Incorporated, BMO, Genesis Global, Jefferies, Kepler Cheuvreux, Trading Technologies and Virtu Financial. This year's winners can be found here https://lnkd.in/eD5EKAMf #winners #emcas #capitalmarkets #innovation

What's Chris Willox up to these days? In today's #FlashFriday, we catch up with the former sell-side and buy-side trader, who was featured in a 2006 Traders Magazine article.

Check out video highlights from our recent Women in Finance Awards Asia Ceremony below. Now onto WIF Americas (Nov 21st, NYC) and Europe (Sep 25th, London). Reach out to [email protected] if you would like to get involved in these events and submit nominations. https://lnkd.in/ePhSqwMc

"We want to inspire well-being. Living up to that mission means working in partnership with our clients to support holistic wealth management planning, from life insurance to college savings and retirement planning." Read more from Marianne Caswell of Park Avenue Securities, which won Best in Wealth Management at the 2024 Markets Choice Awards:

"Hard work and communication are two of the key drivers of success in any profession. It’s about taking the time to talk to people, understanding the issues, having strong follow-up, and then being persistent and consistent." Read more from Melanie Tan of MAREX SPECTRON GROUP LIMITED, who won Excellence in Talent Management at the 2024 Women in Finance Asia Awards.

Global Trading roundtable highlights https://lnkd.in/erwgUXYr

The #WIFAA honorees: We are so proud of all the nominees and winners of the Women in Finance Awards Asia. Congratulations to our own Holly Brooker for winning the STEM Champion award and to Nomura's Shui Yee Leung for the Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion award. Thank you to Markets Media and Global Trading for an exceptional evening recognizing outstanding achievements. We are excited to continue our sponsorship of the Women in Finance Asia Awards. #WIFAA #Instinet #Awards2024 #WomenInFinance