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Coalition Greenwich sees US bond trading volumes falling in Q2

Coalition Greenwich sees US bond trading volumes falling in Q2

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A report by market analysis form Coalition Greenwich, part of S&P Global, has found that after an active first quarter, corporate bond trading slowed...
Portfolio trading proves transformational, but controversial

Portfolio trading proves transformational, but controversial

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The US market has been transformed by portfolio trading (PT) this year, with estimates that PT makes up somewhere between 25-40% of dealer-to-client (D2C)...
Asset managers ‘not investment firms’ under MiFID II?

Asset managers ‘not investment firms’ under MiFID II?

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By Flora McFarlane & Dan Barnes. Several European investment managers have reportedly claimed that they will not be classified as investment firms under the revised...
William Dulude joins Clear Street, plus new management appointments

William Dulude joins Clear Street, plus new management appointments

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Clear Street, the prime broker and capital markets infrastructure provider has named William Dulude as chief product officer; Prerak Sanghvi as vice president of...
TS Imagine announces bookings up by 300% YoY for H1 2022

TS Imagine announces bookings up by 300% YoY for H1 2022

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TS Imagine, the trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions provider, has reported significant growth during the first half of 2022 with sales bookings up...
UK bond tape tender confirmation pushed to midnight tonight

UK bond tape tender confirmation pushed to midnight tonight

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Confirmation of the UK’s bond consolidated tape provider has been delayed until midnight tonight, its second extension, indicating open questions around the award still...
Surprise at inaccurate US election poll predictions has increased volatility

Surprise at inaccurate US election poll predictions has increased volatility

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With a victory for either side being far from clear in the US election, investment commentators have warned of sustained volatility across asset classes....
Citi names Tokiya Kishie head of markets in Japan

Citi names Tokiya Kishie head of markets in Japan

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Citi has appointed Tokiya Kishie as head of markets in Japan, effective 1 October. Kishie will report to Paul Smith, head of markets for Japan,...
Andrew Bresler to lead Saxo UK

Andrew Bresler to lead Saxo UK

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Online trading and investment firm Saxo has appointed Andrew Bresler as CEO of its UK business, effective 3 June. He replaces interim CEO Simon...
Positive reception of FCA consolidated tape plans keeping pace with Europe

Positive reception of FCA consolidated tape plans keeping pace with Europe

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A consultation on plans for a consolidated tape of fixed income prices, announced by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has drawn support from...
The impact of trading long-dated bonds

The impact of trading long-dated bonds

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Faced with the prospect of climbing rates, some investors will be looking to switch out of lower coupon bonds to capture higher returns. However,...
CSDR warning for EM bond liquidity

CSDR warning for EM bond liquidity

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The mandatory buy-in regime that will be introduced next year by Europe’s Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) could have negative consequences in the less-liquid...