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The cost of European liquidity is falling, does e-trading beckon?

The cost of European liquidity is falling, does e-trading beckon?

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Good news for buy-side traders in European credit markets. Looking at MarketAxess Trax, which tracks trading across multiple markets and counterparties, bid-ask spreads are...
ICE Data Services publishes key fixed income indices in real time

ICE Data Services publishes key fixed income indices in real time

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Market operator, infrastructure and benchmark provider Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced that ICE Data Services has launched real-time publication of several of its most...
Research profile: DirectBooks’ magic sauce

Research profile: DirectBooks’ magic sauce

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The DESK spoke with Rich Kerschner, CEO of DirectBooks, to understand what the magic ingredient is behind their success. What has given DirectBooks the lead...
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Greenwich Associates: Fixed-income future shaky for dealers

Greenwich Associates: Fixed-income future shaky for dealers

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By Flora McFarlane. Analyst firm Greenwich Associate’s report on investment banks trading European fixed income, has indicated that the first half of 2017’s buoyancy on...
MiFID II Review: EC could allow payment for order flow in Europe

MiFID II Review: EC could allow payment for order flow in Europe

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An ongoing review of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) has seen debate on...
Why traders make better PMs

Why traders make better PMs

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A new paper published by Gjergji Cici of the University of Kansas, with Philipp Schuster and Franziska Weishaupt, of the University of Stuttgart, has...
The Book: European HY issuance proceeds spike in Q3

The Book: European HY issuance proceeds spike in Q3

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European HY bond issuance year-to-date has generated €121.3 billion in proceeds, the second highest results in AFME’s records. The figure fell just below 2021’s...
SIX releases “flexible” fixed income data offering

SIX releases “flexible” fixed income data offering

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SIX has launched a fixed income data offering in response to growing data requirements in the market. The SIX Fixed Income Data service gathers data...
MarketAxess rides all-to-all and volume growth to record revenues in Q1

MarketAxess rides all-to-all and volume growth to record revenues in Q1

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Bond market operator MarketAxess has reported Q1 2021 revenues of US$195.5 million, up 16% on the previous year and a company record. While Q1...
MarketAxess: Changing liquidity conditions will impact the need for data

MarketAxess: Changing liquidity conditions will impact the need for data

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Data demands change as liquidity ebbs and flows, creating risks for buy-side traders as they seek to use more data to support their activity...
Authorities reverse one-minute fixed income reporting requirements

Authorities reverse one-minute fixed income reporting requirements

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Requirements for trades to be reported within one minute have been reversed just months after their approval after concerns were raised around the negative...
Risk of fiscal crisis in US from growing federal debt

Risk of fiscal crisis in US from growing federal debt

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A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has found that if current laws governing taxes and spending generally remained unchanged, the federal...
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