Industry viewpoint

Connecting the Dots of Innovation – A Breakthrough in All-To-All Trading

By Iseult E.A. Conlin, CFA Managing Director, U.S. Cash Credit, Tradeweb. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the majority of the US fixed income...

ICE: Creating clarity in the MBS market through better data

The highly fragmented nature of mortgage asset components has historically translated into a lack of granular data for investors. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) aims to...

Ending technology asymmetry in primary markets for bonds

By Rahul Kambli, Senior Product Owner, Genesis Global. Accessing the primary market for corporate bonds can be lucrative for asset managers astute about pricing and...

Jane Street: Ten years of progress

The DESK and Jane Street first met in 2014 at FILS – we speak with Ian Shea, Head of Fixed Income Trading. How has...

End to End CSDR Processing – Roles, Responsibilities, and Issues for all Participants

On 22nd July, 2020 a panel of market participants discussed the detailed implications of the Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR). The panel comprised, J.R. Bogan,...

Adaptive Auto-X creates choice in trade automation

Developing automation to suit a range of market environments has put MarketAxess’s clients ahead in the drive for more efficient trade execution and adaptable...

Building a Better Credit RFQ

By Iseult E.A. Conlin, CFA, Managing Director, U.S. Cash Credit, Tradeweb. Tradeweb Credit is breaking records in 2021, especially in electronic RFQ. Whether it’s total volumes,...

Re-designing the fixed income landscape

Benjamin Bécar, Fixed Income Product Manager at smartTrade Technologies believes that growing access to data is enabling buy-side firms to transform their trading workflow...