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The FILS Report

Up to date reporting on and around The Fixed Income Leaders Summit, Amsterdam, 6-8 November 2018

AGI’s Böss: Margin compression and frustration with regulators

AGI’s Böss: Margin compression and frustration with regulators

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Doing more with less, and frustration with regulatory initiatives are the biggest stories for buy-side firms said Eric Böss, global head of trading at Allianz Global Investors, at the plenary session of the Fixed...
FILS 2018: Advent of AI sees traders reskill, retool

FILS 2018: Advent of AI sees traders reskill, retool

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By Chris Hall. Buy-side traders risk redundancy and irrelevance if they do not adapt to the opportunities for automation of fixed-income execution provided by new technologies, delegates were told in the FILS panel session on...
Focus resources on fixed income TCA, industry urged

Focus resources on fixed income TCA, industry urged

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By Joel Clark. Market participants and technology providers must focus their intelligence and resources on developing robust transaction cost analysis (TCA) for fixed income, in spite of the challenges that may be encountered in extracting...
Trading automation in the fixed income market

Trading automation in the fixed income market

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Nicholas Bean, Head of Electronic Trading Solutions, and Ravi Sawhney, Head of Fixed Income Automation at Bloomberg speak to The DESK. How much of the fixed income trading lifecycle can be automated? Nicholas Bean: All functions of...
The reward of risk

The reward of risk

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By Larry E. Fondren, Founder & CEO, DelphX Capital Markets Inc. Traditional risk/reward comparisons treat the effective cost of an investment’s risk as a decrement to its potential return – overlooking the additional potential return...