The DESK - Fixed Income Trading

A new model for predicting fixed income trading costs

Pete Eggleston, co-founder, BestX.

Tradeweb reports December 2020 volume up nearly 30% year-on-year

Bond market operator Tradeweb has reported its total trading volume for December was US$18.2 trillion across its marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money ...

ICE Bonds sees record notional volume for portfolio trading

Market operator, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has reported record volumes for fixed income portfolio trading during the fourth quarter of 2020.

Shumpert joins MarketAxess rates business

Nicole Shumpert.

2020: Finding positives in a tough year

While 2020 was a tough year on many levels, Lee Olesky, CEO of Tradeweb, has tried to pick out the positives from a market perspective in a letter to clients, seen by ...

MarketAxess launches centralised marketplace with integrated rates trading

Electronic bond market operator, MarketAxess, has launched a centralised fixed income trading marketplace integrating rates trading capabilities within the MarketAxess ...

Kluth named head of dealing at AMP Capital

Dylan Kluth, head of dealing, AMP Capital.

Seth Bernstein: Diversification via fixed income “if not dead, is in critical condition”

Seth Bernstein, CEO of AllianceBernstein.

Savery named senior rates trader at Loomis, Sayles & Company

Patrick Savery, Loomis Sayles & Co.

Adaptable AI: Predicting Bond Prices in the Year of Surprises

Kristina Fan, Founder and CEO of 7 Chord, tells The DESK how BondDroid, the firm’s proprietary machine-learning technology, is overcoming barriers to AI adoption in ...

TP ICAP focuses on low-touch trading, Liquidnet and buy-side data provision

Joanna Nader, group head of strategy at TP ICAP.

November gives Tradeweb its second highest month’s ADV ever

Market operator Tradeweb has reported today total trading volume for November of US$18.7 trillion across its electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and ...

Profile : Paul Squires : Navigating uncharted territory

Paul Squires, Head of the EMEA Equities and Henley Fixed Interest dealing teams at investment management company Invesco discusses the benefit of experience, the state ...