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Hermes appoints Andrew Jackson as head of Fixed Income

Hermes Investment Management, which has £30.6 billion in assets under management, appointed Andrew Jackson as head of Fixed Income, reporting to Eoin Murray, head...

Trading systems FIXed to Ipreo for bond issuance

Primary market specialist Ipreo has launched a FIX-messaging based system for integrating the Ipreo Investor Access platform, which allows investors to electronically submit orders directly to...

McKinsey expects greatest FRTB impact on larger European banks

By Flora McFarlane. The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) will have a greater impact on larger European banks according to a new report...

OpenDoor launches all-to-all platform in US Treasury market

OpenDoor Securities has launched a trading platform focussed on the less liquid segments of the US Treasury bond market. Nearly three dozen firms representing...

CME Europe and CME Clearing Europe to close by year end

CME Group is to close its London-based derivatives exchange and clearing house, CME Europe and CME Clearing Europe, by year-end 2017. The announcement follows Nasdaq...

Connectivity platforms report FI deals ahead of MiFID II

By Sobia Hamid. The growth of electronic trading in fixed income is driving connectivity between trading platforms. In 2016, Greenwich Associates estimated electronic trading of...

Tradeweb all-to-all for Europe after summer

Following the announcement of all-to-all trading on its US Credit platform, Tradeweb Europe will also be launching the functionality in H2 2017. The system, 'Blast...

MiFID II will push traders to renegotiate block approach

By Flora McFarlane. Block-trading venues will multiply under MiFID II creating new challenges for buy and sell side say market observers. Venues trading in smaller...