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Delivering a liquid market for NGEU bonds, Angelo Proni, MTS

Q&A with Angelo Proni, Head of New and Domestic Markets, MTS Why is the NGEU initiative important for Europe? On 21 July 2020, EU leaders agreed to...

Data: A blank tape

Europe’s consolidated tape proposal is a start, but many details still need to be filled in for its value to be assessed. Lynn Strongin...

Christine Kenny announces retirement

Christine Kenny, strategic project leader and Loomis, Sayles & Company and a board member for Natixis International Funds has announced her retirement after nearly...

How to gear up for derivatives trading in 2022

Investment managers looking for better access to credit derivatives see next year as an opportunity to test new products. The DESK speaks to David...

Joel Kim of Dimensional Fund Advisors on corporate bond liquidity

With Joel Kim, Head of International Fixed Income and CEO Asia ex-Japan, Dimensional Fund Advisors. Briefly describe Dimensional Fund Advisors, including its fixed income trading...

FlexTrade Systems’ FlexTRADER EMS selected by T. Rowe Price

FlexTrade Systems, the execution and order management system (E/OMS) provider, has been chosen by T. Rowe Price to supply the FlexTRADER EMS Fixed Income...

Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs launch China USD Credit Liquid HY Index family

Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs have launched a Bloomberg China USD Credit Liquid HY Index family, which provides market participants with indices to adjust their...

Tipping Point: CME’s SOFR-linked STIR Futures eclipse Libor-linked STIR Futures for first time

CME open interest data confirms that Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)-linked short term interest rate (STIR) Futures open interest has, for the first time,...