JAMES B. ELKINS
INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT
Elkins Consulting has been selected to consult for the top financial Institutions and has provided advice, direction and support to some of the top Asset Owners, Asset Managers, Broker/Dealers, and other industry Consultants for over 30 years. His wealth of experience has allowed him to support all types of financial institutions and he has been trusted by Boards, Directors and Major Corporations.
GLOBAL TRADING EXPERTISE
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• Founding Partner of Golob Partners, Leading Strategic Development Learn More About Golob Partners
• Best Practice Guidelines Including Best Execution
• SWOT Analysis
• Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) both Micro & Macro
• Regulatory Oversight, Governance and Compliance
• Electronic Trading including High FrequencyTrading (HFT)
• Evaluation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Market Fragmentation including Dark Pools
• Clearance & Prime Brokerage
• Soft Dollars and Commission Management
• Minority Brokerage
• Evaluation of Agency Only versus Broker/Dealers
• Evaluation of Transition Management
• Investment Technology (The Latest & The Standards)
• Unlimited Industry Resources to Call Upon
• Indexation, Rebalancing, Tilting and Benchmark Control
• Research and MIFID II
• Alpha Generation & Alpha Slippage
• Staff Evaluation
• Cost Evaluation
• Back Office & Middle Office Solutions
• International Trading
• Fees, Rebates & Trading Costs
• Market Manipulation
• Hedge Funds
• Liquidity of Markets
• Morals, Ethics and Conflict of Interest