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Margin calls for bitcoin futures pose systemic threat

Margin calls for bitcoin futures pose systemic threat

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AIG failed in 2008, because the value it placed upon the mortgages underpinning the credit default swaps it had sold to Goldman Sachs was...
James Wallin: On valuing the desk

James Wallin: On valuing the desk

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Proving and demonstrating the value of the trading desk at the very highest levels of the organisation creates a virtuous circle of investment and...
ING’s AI is smarter at pricing bonds

ING’s AI is smarter at pricing bonds

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By Flora McFarlane. ING has launched Katana, a new artificially intelligent (AI) bond trading tool which uses predictive analytics to help price trades for clients....
Staying the course: Outlook for 2018

Staying the course: Outlook for 2018

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By Boon Peng Ooi, chief investment officer for fixed income, at Eastspring Investments. Over the past two years, a “strategy” of “tactically” trading risk has...
Greenwich Associates: Fixed-income future shaky for dealers

Greenwich Associates: Fixed-income future shaky for dealers

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By Flora McFarlane. Analyst firm Greenwich Associate’s report on investment banks trading European fixed income, has indicated that the first half of 2017’s buoyancy on...
FCA fines former BAML bond trader for spoofing

FCA fines former BAML bond trader for spoofing

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By Flora McFarlane. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined a former Bank of America Merrill Lynch bond trader £60,090 for engaging in market...
US unbundling does not impose fiduciary execution rules on dealers

US unbundling does not impose fiduciary execution rules on dealers

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By Flora McFarlane. US banks are able to unbundle trade execution and research payments without incurring fiduciary responsibility for trade execution. Following a lengthy process...
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Izzy Conlin & Bryan Knapp: On cutting through complexity

Izzy Conlin & Bryan Knapp: On cutting through complexity

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There is nothing simple about the task facing BlackRock’s dealing teams, who trade for some of the world’s largest fixed income positions. For Izzy...
The DESK BENCHmark 2017: Mid-sized buy-side have diverse trading

The DESK BENCHmark 2017: Mid-sized buy-side have diverse trading

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Mid-sized asset managers champion electronic trading - The DESK’s BENCHmark research has found mid-sized firms use electronic trading and a wider range of brokers than...
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Hermes Investment Management chooses IHS Markit for TCA

Hermes Investment Management chooses IHS Markit for TCA

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By Flora McFarlane. Hermes Investment Management has chosen IHS Markit’s TCA platform ahead of incoming best execution obligations under MiFID II. The technology provider’s TCA platform...

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