Stuart Lawrence is the Head of European Equity Trading at UBS Asset Management, a role he has held since June 2019. His career spans both the buy and sell sides, with experience in various execution strategies, including program and algorithmic trading. Stuart holds the CFA Charter and a Masters with Distinction in Finance and Investment. A key area of interest for Stuart is the evolution of primary markets. He sees the need for a more streamlined and efficient process for both primary and secondary market trading. Stuart is particularly focused on improving the integration of primary market workflows and exploring solutions that can bring greater efficiency and transparency to the process. He believes that collaboration between buy-side firms, vendors, and exchanges is essential to drive progress in this area.