MayStreet expands cash treasury offering with Fenics data
Patrick Flannery, CEO, MayStreet
MarketAxess hit 21.5% of investment grade TRACE volume in Q2
Fixed-income market and infrastructure operator, MarketAxess, has seen revenues for the second quarter of 2020 increase 47% year-on-year (YoY) to US$184.8 million, up ...
In uncertain times, corporate bond traders seek certainty of execution
Portfolio trading has emerged as a go-to mechanism to buy or sell many bonds at once. Traders want the best price - but they also want their trades to execute. The ...
CMA: ION takeover of Broadway looks likely
The UK’s Competition and Market’s Authority (CMA) has reported there are “reasonable grounds for believing that the undertakings offered by [front office technology ...
Office of Financial Research: Treasury basis trades could pose systemic risk
A new paper from the Office of Financial Research (OFR) has cast doubt on the idea that basis trades increased the lack of liquidity in US Treasuries in March 2020, but ...
Feedback on Tradeweb ICE Constant Maturity Treasury Rates requested by 18 September
Fixed income market operator Tradeweb has published a paper along with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Benchmark Administration (IBA) introducing the daily Tradeweb ICE ...
Citadel confirms Chang to join in September
Isaac Chang, former head of trading at AQR Capital Management. Photo courtesy of WBR Equities Leaders 2019.
Lipper: Bond funds come roaring back (with Fed’s help)
Refinitiv Lipper has seen a bounce back for bond funds in Q2 2020 after they suffered losses of -4.3% and outflows of US$208.9 billion induced by COVID-19 during the ...
Tradeweb sees volume drop in June
Lee Olesky, CEO, Tradeweb
UniCredit and ACTIAM join Trad-X’s dealer-to-client platform
Trad-X, the trading platform for interest rate derivatives, has added UniСredit as a dealer and ACTIAM as a non-dealer to its dealer-to-client (D2C) electronic central ...
Aegon Asset Management appoints global CIO for fixed income
Russ Morrison, CIO, Aegon Asset Management
CUSIP requests indicate municipal borrowing to rise, corporate to fall
Gerard M. Faulkner, Director of CGS Operations
Norges Bank adopts Bloomberg E-Bond for government securities
Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, has adopted Bloomberg E-Bond as the trading platform for its inter-dealer market in Norwegian government bonds and Treasury ...
AxeTrading and Mosaic Smart Data collaborate on bond market analytics
AxeTrading, the fixed income trading software provider, and Mosaic Smart Data, the real-time capital markets data analytics company, are integrating the AxeTrader ...
OpenDoor launches all-to-all dark pool for on-the-run US Treasuries
Josh Holden, CIO, OpenDoor Securities