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Credit Suisse and Crédit Agricole lose EC fine appeals

Credit Suisse and Crédit Agricole lose EC fine appeals

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Credit Suisse and Crédit Agricole have lost their appeals to avoid €28.4 in fines for competition rule infringement, initially imposed by the European Commission...
Banque de France and Euroclear plan short-term French debt tokenisation

Banque de France and Euroclear plan short-term French debt tokenisation

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Banque de France and Euroclear have launched Pythagore, a joint project for the tokenisation of Negotiable European Commercial Paper (NEU CP). The project aims to...
Credit : Back for good : David Wigan

Credit : Back for good : David Wigan

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Cautious optimism on Dodd Frank roll-back. The US regulatory response to the financial crisis has shifted trading risk from sell-side to buy-side desks, making reform welcome....
MiFIR: Controversy around consolidated tape proposal for revenue sharing with venues

MiFIR: Controversy around consolidated tape proposal for revenue sharing with venues

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The Czechia presidency of the Council of the European Union proposed amending the Markets in Financial Instrument Regulation (MiFIR) on 16 December 2022, with...
Exclusive: Nichola Hunter to lead Liquidnet’s fixed income sales

Exclusive: Nichola Hunter to lead Liquidnet’s fixed income sales

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Block-trading and agency execution specialist, Liquidnet, has appointed Nichola Hunter as global head of sales for fixed income. Hunter will be responsible for growing client...
BNP Paribas joins with GTS for US Treasuries trading

BNP Paribas joins with GTS for US Treasuries trading

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By Flora McFarlane. BNP Paribas has announced today that it has teamed up with quantitative trading firm, GTS, to access US Treasuries trading, signalling the...
Insights & Analysis: Central banks’ liquidity retreat heightens funding market risks

Insights & Analysis: Central banks’ liquidity retreat heightens funding market risks

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The European Central Bank's (ECB) latest briefing paper, 'Managing liquidity in a changing environment,' underscores the critical need for banks to adapt as central...
Rates : Trading protocols : Dan Barnes

Rates : Trading protocols : Dan Barnes

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The new Treasuries protocols Breaking away from the request-for-quote protocol could allow for tighter pricing without information leakage. Traders engaged in the US Treasury (UST) markets...
Citi bolsters Australian, New Zealand markets business with seven appointments

Citi bolsters Australian, New Zealand markets business with seven appointments

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Citi Australia and New Zealand’s Markets business has expanded its team with seven appointments across markets sales, asset-backed securitisation and financing, G10 rates trading,...
Reform of TRACE reporting urged as portfolio trading rises

Reform of TRACE reporting urged as portfolio trading rises

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Portfolio trading, in which baskets of securities are exchanged with bank in single deals, has been growing in popularity as it gives certainty over...
US credit sees elevated bid-ask spreads

US credit sees elevated bid-ask spreads

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Bid-ask spread remain elevated in US markets across investment grade and high yield, relative to January and February, according to MarketAxess Trax data, which...
Industry viewpoint: Automation – the road ahead

Industry viewpoint: Automation – the road ahead

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The DESK talks with Steve Toland, co-Founder of TransFICC about developments in fixed income workflow automation, what factors are driving this and why this...