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E-trading boosts efficiency not liquidity in Japan’s buy-and-hold bond market

Japan’s bond market has long been seen as voice-heavy, with established traditions of relationship-based trading and an aversion to electronic, less personal alternatives. However,...

How CIOs value the trading desk in 2025

This year has challenged some major assumptions for investors, the Fixed Income Leaders’ Summit, held in Washington DC, heard on 11 June. Lori Heinel, global...

Exclusive: Redefining credit markets – Neptune Networks and Liquidnet

Byron Cooper-Fogarty, CEO of Neptune Networks, and David Johnsen, head of fixed income at Liquidnet, delve into their vision for this transformative partnership. With TP...

FCA begins CTP tender process

The FCA has opened applications for the bond consolidated tape provider (CTP). “ one of the final steps in the process to establish enhanced transparency...

Integrated value chain performs for LSEG

On 27 February, London Stock Exchange Group plc presented its 2024 preliminary results, with total income reaching £8.5 billion. LSEG reported total income, excluding recoveries,...

Mandatory central clearing pushed back at SEC

The SEC has pushed back compulsory central clearing for US Treasuries by a year, stating the further attention to operational changes needed before the...

BGC CEO to divest ownership if appointed US Secretary of Commerce

Howard Lutnick, CEO of interdealer broker, infrastructure and data provider, BGC Group, has said he would leave the business entirely if he is appointed...

Tariff tantrum: Bond investors sit on hands while market makers are busy

Sell side trading desks have reported elevated levels of activity today following the US threat to impose tariffs of 25% on Canadian and Mexican...

Markets Media acquires Trader TV to form multimedia capital markets giant

Global capital markets publisher, Markets Media Group, has acquired Trader TV, the leading online trading TV provider, to form a multi-media giant, spanning the...