Pre-trade data

Symphony’s new president outlines his vision

Brad Levy, the new president and chief commercial officer (CCO) of Symphony, the capital markets communication network, has outlined his vision of the company’s...

Market reports: Algomi to be acquired

Market reports are that pre-trade data provider Algomi will be bought by interdealer broker BGC. Stu Taylor, formerly the CEO of Algomi, joined BGC...

Bloomberg wins over AB and Capital Group with BVAL

AllianceBernstein (AB) and Capital Group have both selected Bloomberg's evaluated pricing service (BVAL) to benchmark and corroborate end-of-day values for US fixed income portfolio...

B2Scan closes down

B2Scan, the pre-trade liquidity data platform for bond markets, has shut down after eight years. The CEO and founder of B2Scan, Frédéric Semour, was...

Pre-trade data: The next generation

The first generation of pre-trade analytics are consolidating; the second generation of price and liquidity providers such as Bondcliq and Katana will need to...

AxeTrading expands modelling and pricing tools; builds out FX and futures

AxeTrading, the fixed income trading software provider, has launched version 5 of AxeTrader, its fixed-income trading system for sell-side and buy-side firms. This latest...

The interplay between the cash and derivative credit markets

For investors, the derivatives market is a potentially a rich source for investment returns and risk management. It can also be a valuable source...

Squeezing the bid-ask spread

Bid-ask spreads in the corporate bond space have continued to collapse in 2025, suggesting that liquidity costs are dramatically improving for buy-side traders. Looking at...

Neptune providing real-time bond inventory data to Charles River

Charles River Development and Neptune Networks are collaborating to provide buy-side clients of Charles River’s Order and Execution Management System (OEMS) with aggregated, real-time...