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T Rowe Price picks IMTC for SMA launch

T Rowe Price picks IMTC for SMA launch

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T Rowe Price has chosen IMTC to support its fixed income separately managed accounts (SMA) services. Global asset manager T Rowe Price holds approximately US$1.65...
Gilt activity spikes as new rates reality bites government borrowers

Gilt activity spikes as new rates reality bites government borrowers

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By Dan Barnes and Etienne Mercuriali Gilts market opening on the morning of 9 January suggested some traders took a big hit, with stop losses...
Coalition Greenwich: Convertible bonds embrace electronic trading

Coalition Greenwich: Convertible bonds embrace electronic trading

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As in other areas of fixed income, electronic trading is on the rise among convertible bond investors. And as investors become more comfortable with...
The ‘venue’ question raised by ESMA’s new order execution consultation

The ‘venue’ question raised by ESMA’s new order execution consultation

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is consulting on the development of technical standards (RTS) specifying the criteria for establishing and assessing the...
Industry viewpoint: Fabrizio Testa, MTS

Industry viewpoint: Fabrizio Testa, MTS

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Innovation in the age of electronic fixed income trading. Fabrizio Testa, CEO of MTS What trends have characterised the bond markets that MTS facilitates over the last year? The...
BlackRock and Standard Chartered make first India trade on MarketAxess

BlackRock and Standard Chartered make first India trade on MarketAxess

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BlackRock and Standard Chartered have executed the first trade on MarketAxess’s Indian government bond (IGB) electronic trading solution. MarketAxess became the first firm to offer...
Groupama Asset Management and Amundi Intermediation merge desks

Groupama Asset Management and Amundi Intermediation merge desks

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Groupama Asset Management has partnered with Amundi Intermediation, merging the two trading desks to support the development of its execution business. The decision has been...
This Week: James Athey, Marlborough

This Week: James Athey, Marlborough

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Marlborough: Bond markets zero in on Fed signals and tariff risks. Bond markets will be closely watching employment data this week says James Athey, senior...
Citi’s global head of rates and currencies for corporates expands role

Citi’s global head of rates and currencies for corporates expands role

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New York-based Flavio Figueiredo has been named global head of corporate sales & solutions for Citi, in an expansion of his prior role as...
OpenDoor closes for business

OpenDoor closes for business

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OpenDoor, the trading venue for US Treasuries, has ceased trading, effective 13 January 2021. In a statement posted online, Susan Estes, CEO and president of...
Understanding Portfolio Trading

Understanding Portfolio Trading

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Li Renn Tsai, Head of Products and Sales, Asia, at Tradeweb explains how Portfolio Trading can improve bulk trades of bonds by creating cost savings,...
Baillie Gifford bond fund changes name and cuts fees by 50%

Baillie Gifford bond fund changes name and cuts fees by 50%

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In January 2021, the Baillie Gifford Worldwide Global Credit Fund became the Baillie Gifford Worldwide Global Strategic Bond Fund. In addition, Baillie Gifford cut...