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On The DESK: Leaders in bond trading pinpoint risks and opportunities

On The DESK: Leaders in bond trading pinpoint risks and opportunities

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We asked the buy-side traders we have profiled on The DESK for the past ten years to discuss the biggest changes they thought had...
Eurex: Setting the benchmark

Eurex: Setting the benchmark

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Eurex’s three-month Euro STR Futures (€STR) are supporting the Euro market transition to a new risk-free rate. Eurex’s €STR Futures, referencing the new Euro-denominated risk-free...
Is electronic trading levelling out the year-end liquidity shortfall?

Is electronic trading levelling out the year-end liquidity shortfall?

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Concern about liquidity shortfalls at year end could be alleviated by electronic market makers say traders, and the data seems to back them up. A...
Liquidity provider profile: Millennium Advisors

Liquidity provider profile: Millennium Advisors

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The DESK looks at fixed income liquidity providers business models in depth. This month, we spoke with Millennium Advisors' Laurent Paulhac, group CEO and Caroline...
Matt Howell: Building a centre of excellence for derivatives trading

Matt Howell: Building a centre of excellence for derivatives trading

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Matt Howell reveals how T Rowe Price optimised its derivatives trading capabilities ahead of the expected boom in trading activity this year. How are the...
When not to use portfolio trading

When not to use portfolio trading

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Portfolio trading cannot please all of the people all of the time. The success of portfolio trading (PT) as a protocol has taken bond markets...
Ten years of research: Lessons for trading platforms in fixed income

Ten years of research: Lessons for trading platforms in fixed income

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Lessons on the viability and competitiveness of liquidity aggregation tools can be drawn form the last decade of research conducted by The DESK. In 2015...
On the Desk: David Walker – Trading with your feet on the ground

On the Desk: David Walker – Trading with your feet on the ground

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David Walker, head of fixed income trading at M&G Investments, discusses no-ego trading, the importance of direct contact with markets, and strong banks relationships. How...
Research: How mid-sized asset managers e-trade larger orders

Research: How mid-sized asset managers e-trade larger orders

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The DESK’s research supported by LTX, finds liquidity improving, larger electronic trade sizes and greater use of data science pre-trade. In 2024 bond markets are...
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Why India’s bond markets may bloom in June

Why India’s bond markets may bloom in June

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Inclusion in one major index could see Indian markets boost investment and liquidity, with more in January 2025. Following the victory of the BJP in...

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