ASIC hits FIIG with cyber security failure fine
Investment manager FIIG Securities has been hit with a AUD 2.5 million regulatory penalty following failures to protect clients from cyber security threats and...
Trumid tops records in brisk January electronic credit trading
US electronic credit activity rebounded sharply in January. On FINRA’s TRACE tape, the combined US investment-grade (IG) and high-yield (HY) average daily volume (ADV)...
US Treasury e-trading declined in 2025
Electronic trading of US Treasuries declined in 2025 despite rising average daily notional volumes (ADNV), according to a Coalition Greenwich report.
ADNV was up 16%...
Scott joins Aware Super
Andrew Scott has joined Aware Super as a senior fixed income portfolio manager. He is based in Sydney.
Aware Super holds AUD 200 billion in...
ICE posts challenge to FICC with Treasury clearing
The Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Clear Credit platform is now clearing US Treasuries, following approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Treasury repos are expected...
Casa de Bolsa Finamex recruits Rábago
Eduardo Aguilar Rábago has joined the institutional fixed income sales team at Mexican brokerage Casa de Bolsa Finamex.
He is based in Mexico City.
Casa de...
BondAuction completes inaugural trade
BondAuction has completed its first trade, a retained-bond sale by UK affordable housing aggregator Housing Finance Corporation.
The corporation announced its partnership with BondAuction in...
UK CTP will cost pennies – support will cost thousands
Out-of-hours support will cost more than access to bond consolidated tape data under Etrading Software’s pricing and licensing framework.
The maximum cost for a combined...
Support grows for Chinese govies as collateral
Chinese government bonds are being adopted for collateral transactions as the market opens up, with both Euroclear and Clearstream supporting international investors.
China’s government bond...
Karoui swaps Goldman for PIMCO
Goldman Sachs veteran Lotfi Karoui has left the bank for PIMCO.
Based in New York, Karoui is now a managing director and multi-asset credit strategist...
