Ash Sharma is the Trading Analytics Manager at Aviva Investors, where he has worked since 2022 covering multi-asset TCA analytics across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, FX, and derivatives. Sharma specialises in multi-asset data and analytics, particularly in identifying the most impactful technologies in the field, such as the use of APIs and enhanced high touch crossing offerings. Sharma’s expertise lies in the evolution of Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA), leveraging APIs for seamless access to TCA measurements, market data, and vendor models. He emphasizes the importance of traders and analytics teams adapting to the evolving landscape of TCA, including scrutiny of venue performance and an understanding of market conditions.