Brij Agarwal

Brij Agarwal

Head of Investments and Trading Technology Charles Schwab Asset Management
Brij is the Head of Investments and Trading Technology group at Charles Schwab Wealth and Asset Management. Brij Agarwal is responsible for managed investing and institutional products. Mr. Agarwal joined Schwab from J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, where he was the global head of technology for ETFs and research technologies across the equities, fixed income and alternatives business globally. Prior to that, he was the director of credit derivatives technology at Merrill Lynch and held a similar role at J.P. Morgan Investment Bank. Before that he was part of the team that founded MarketAxess and served as the Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Agarwal earned a Bachelor of Technology in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and a Master of Science in mathematics and computer science from the University of Texas at Austin.

Buyside Trading Day | June 15, 2026

10:20 AM Buy Side Wishlist Panel - Bridging Capability Gaps: Which Counterparty Services and Innovations Are Creating a More Cohesive Fixed Income Marketplace and Driving Desk Efficiency?

Strictly off the record – press reporting prohibited.

Buy-side desks are calling for greater standardization, smarter EMS tools, and deeper collaboration with market innovators — yet gaps in capability remain. This session sets the tone for the day by highlighting the collective wish list of traders, identifying where innovation is most urgent, and exploring the services and tools that can meaningfully enhance desk efficiency. Learn how leading firms are integrating technology, streamlining workflows, and collaborating with counterparties to create a more cohesive, high-performance fixed income marketplace. Walk away with actionable insights for driving operational efficiency, improving execution, and capturing alpha in a rapidly evolving market.

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