US stocks have had a blistering run in the past few weeks, driven by supportive macro and renewed optimism around the AI trade. Is there more room to run or are we due for a pullback? And with Kevin Warsh now officially the Fed’s new chair, what’s next for US rates?
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- Global Equities Franchise¹
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- Global FICC Franchise²
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- Global FX Currencies²
¹ Publicly disclosed Equities revenues for 2024. Peers include MS, JPM, BAC, C, SG, UBS, BARC, and BNPP. ² FY24 Coalition Institutional Client Wallet Share results.
Our Approach
Our FICC and Equities business brings the comprehensive reach and diverse capabilities of a global firm to bear for the world’s leading asset managers, hedge funds, banks and brokerages, pensions, endowments and foundations, and corporations and governments. Operating at the center of global financial markets, we combine out-of-consensus market insights, relentless proactivity, and a commitment to deliver unmatched execution with superior products and solutions built to drive performance and withstand volatility.
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Our Services
Equities
Prime Services
Within Prime Services, our Prime Brokerage group works with hedge funds to manage risk, monitor their portfolios, access liquidity, and build their businesses. Our Advisor Solutions group provides investment advisors and their clients with access to a range of clearing, lending and custody solutions. Our global clearing service offers access to global equities and listed derivatives exchanges and to all major over-the-counter (OTC) central clearing counterparties (CCPs).
Cash Equities and Execution Services
Exchange-based market-making activities include stocks and ETFs, futures and options, synthetic shares and baskets, ETFs, and electronic trading. Additionally, we provide our clients access to a broad spectrum of equity execution services.
Derivatives
Our market-leading global franchise offers institutional and corporate clients a suite of listed and OTC option strategies, provides liquidity in complex and bespoke equity derivatives, and facilitates hedging and financing needs.
FICC
Commodities
Manage commodities execution, risk management, and financing services for sectors including oil, natural gas, power, metals, and agricultural products.
Global Credit
Provide insights and services to institutional clients investing in a wide range of credit products, including bank loans, investment grade, high-yield, and municipal debt, across cash and derivative forms.
Global Currencies and Emerging Markets
Leverage global expertise to make markets in developed and emerging market FX products, as well as emerging market credit and rates products.
Interest Rate Products
Provide clients with liquidity, manage their global interest rate exposures, and hedge macroeconomic risks such as inflation and growth.
Mortgages & Structured Products
Offer flow market making, loan trading and origination, and asset-secured financing across a number of asset classes including residential mortgages, agency mortgage-backed securities, commercial real estate, and private credit.
Repo
Provide clients with short term collateralized financing and make markets in repo and reverse repo.
Digital Platform
Marquee
Our unified digital marketplace delivers leading market intelligence and analytics to empower clients to refine their market views, hedge risk, and execute trading strategies.
Systematic Trading Strategies
Our team is responsible for building indices and strategies for all products traded within FICC and Equities globally.
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