BlackRock and Standard Chartered make first India trade on MarketAxess
BlackRock and Standard Chartered have executed the first trade on MarketAxess’s Indian government bond (IGB) electronic trading solution.
MarketAxess became the first firm to offer...
Cifu steps back at Virtu
Co-founder Douglas Cifu has retired from Virtu Financial, with chief technology officer Aaron Simons taking on the CEO position.
Cifu will remain an advisor to...
Listed derivatives automation platform InTick gets £2m boost
Listed derivatives blocking network InTick has secured £2 million in funding from angel investors, following its launch during the ICE Gilt and Eurex fixed...
Citi Markets bets on Asia growth
Citi Markets expects to increase headcounts in its Asia rates and prime businesses over the next year as market activity booms, it says.
The company...
JPM and PGGM use Eurex Clearing’s DLT train for collateral mobilisation
Eurex Clearing has launched a DLT-enabled collateral mobilisation service in collaboration with HQLAX and Clearstream, aiming to simplify the collateral management process.
Using DLT collateral...
Octaura partners with CreditSights for enhanced data provisions
Clients of syndicated loans electronic trading, data and analytics firm Octaura will soon be able to access LevFin Insights (FLI) data and news through...
Veiner switches to head of markets at BlackRock
Dan Veiner has been promoted to head of markets at BlackRock Global Markets and Index investments (BGM).
The business combines BlackRock’s market-facing functions with the...
H2O deputy CEO hit with £1 million FCA fine
Jean-Noel Alba, ex-deputy CEO of asset manager H2O, has been fined more than £1 million and banned from the financial services industry by the...
Lin swaps BNP Paribas for TD Securities
TD Securities has appointed Yi Chi Lin as a director and US head of fixed income/FICC trade surveillance. He is based in New York.
Lin...
RUSD IB eyes growth with new hire
Labuan-headquartered Islamic investment firm RUSD Investment Bank has named Maxim Shashenkov as a managing director.
Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Shashenkov is responsible for the...