Japan eyes on-chain JGB collateral
Mizuho, Nomura, the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation and Digital Asset have partnered to explore digital collateral management for Japanese government bonds (JGBs).
A proof-of-concept (PoC)...
MarketAxess veteran promoted in New York
Michael Baptista has been promoted to head of emerging markets North America sales at MarketAxess. He is based in New York.
MarketAxess reported a total...
Broadridge’s DLT repo volumes almost quadruple YoY
Average daily volumes on Broadridge’s distributed ledger repo (DLR) service reached US$354 billion in March, up 392% year-on-year (YoY) and 1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ).
According to...
Bond Market Awards 2026: The Winners
Bond Market Awards 2026: The Winners
The Lansdowne Club, Mayfair, London — Thursday 16 April 2026 | Hosted by Dan Barnes and Josephine Gallagher.
For nearly...
US credit volumes set new record
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) were up 10% year-on-year (YoY) to US$65 billion in March, beating a record seat in February. Average daily trade...
UST trading booms as volatility spikes
The US Treasury market hit record average daily notional volumes (ADNV) in March, reaching US$1.435 billion. This marked a 32% year-on-year (YoY) increase and...
TS Imagine begins agentic EMS journey
TS Imagine has launched a fixed income trading automation platform as part of its bid to offer a fully automated, agentic execution management system.
Automation...
Eurex credit futures pass resilience “firm test” in brisk trading
Eurex’s euro-denominated credit futures saw their strongest month on record in March as the Iranian war shock drove heavy trading ahead of futures roll...
ING appoints Kerkor, targets DCM growth
Joseph Kerkor has joined ING as head of emerging markets credit trading for EMEA.
Based in London, Kerkor leads a team of five traders covering...
Kelly joins State Street IM
Jack Kelly has joined State Street Investment Management as an assistant vice president and fixed income trader, specialising in leveraged credit trading.
He is based...
