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Analysis: Is credit trading really so close?

Analysis: Is credit trading really so close?

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Last week we reported on the battle for credit trading between keen rivals MarketAxess and Tradeweb. During this reporting, we noted that Morgan Stanley...
Research reveals deep divisions in trading style set by AUM and geography

Research reveals deep divisions in trading style set by AUM and geography

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Larger firms are able to take advantage of more bespoke trading opportunities, but location matters. The DESK’s latest trading protocols research has found that the...
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Reg ATS: What does the proposed expansion mean for bond trading venues?

Reg ATS: What does the proposed expansion mean for bond trading venues?

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In late January the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules to bring more Alternative Trading Systems (ATS) that trade Treasuries and other government...
Research: Trading Protocols Survey 2022

Research: Trading Protocols Survey 2022

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In comp vs non-comp trading polarises across electronic and voice. The DESK’s Trading Protocols Survey 2022 has found a continuing movement of corporate bond trades...
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Editorial: Asset managers wilt as banks impose hose-pipe ban

Editorial: Asset managers wilt as banks impose hose-pipe ban

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In the UK, during dry conditions, the government bans the public from using hosepipes in order to conserve water. In 2022, the sell side...
The Tenth Annual Trading Intentions Survey

The Tenth Annual Trading Intentions Survey

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Key parts of bond market electronification are still up for contention, with stiff competition across pre-trade, primary and secondary market services. In 2024 The DESK...
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Primary ignition – at both ends

Primary ignition – at both ends

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Politics are being side lined in the battle for efficiency in primary markets for buyers, and for issuers. The top operational priority for buy-side, and...
European Women in Finance 2022 – The Longlist

European Women in Finance 2022 – The Longlist

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In 2020, Best Execution and The DESK hosted the first European Women in Finance Awards, following the model of Markets Media's long-established awards programme....
All shook up: The effect of ELPs on the bond market

All shook up: The effect of ELPs on the bond market

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Redlap Consulting’s latest research paper, written by Rebecca Healey and Charlotte Decuyper, asserts that the pandemic has “rewritten the rulebook on trading”, and argues...
Top tips from TradeTech: Connect debt, derivatives and equity trading

Top tips from TradeTech: Connect debt, derivatives and equity trading

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Buy-side traders have observed that close ties in the trading team based on the targets on an investment – be that corporate or government...

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