Is Buy Side the New Sell Side?

In 2012 Angela Merkel said the Euro crisis would last another five years. In 2011 she said the European debt crisis would last at least a decade. Other commentators speak of the debt crisis lasting 20 years.

Yet just five years on from the events which marked the start of the near disintegration of the global banking system a casual observer might be forgiven for thinking that the only crisis now worth worrying about is the next one.

In an exclusive article by Richard Balarkas, a renowned independent consultant and former Global Head of Electronic Trading at Credit Suisse, find out why he thinks the buy-side is overpowering sell-side trading.

Read the full article to learn more about what a ‘liquidity bear’ is and why Richard thinks it is the root cause of stress in the financial markets today.

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