Partners in Proprietary Trading

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— Partner & Director — Nick Payne is an experienced proprietary trading professional who specializes in developing and managing arbitrage trading strategies across global equity markets. He focuses on statistical arbitrage and corporate action arbitrage, demonstrating expertise in identifying and capitalizing on relative-value opportunities that arise from market inefficiencies, cross-market pricing dislocations, and significant corporate events. Throughout his career, Nick has effectively combined quantitative research with a deep understanding of market structure, execution, and risk management. His experience encompasses the development, implementation, and oversight of trading strategies across various markets, with a strong emphasis on disciplined risk management and the systematic identification of repeatable opportunities. As a Director, Nick provides critical trading expertise and strategic oversight, contributing to the firm's approach to quantitative research, strategy development, and effective risk management.