Industry insights for FILS EU 2026
FILS in Antibes - Top story
At the sharp end of the BNPP AM-AXA IM trading integration
More than a year after closing its acquisition of AXA IM, BNP Paribas Asset Management has now reached the stage of trading desk integration. Two senior members of the trading team spoke exclusively to...
FILS in Antibes - Latest
Traders disagree on key FI trading definitions
Susquehanna has released the results of its 2026 buy-side fixed income survey, revealing that the industry is not in agreement about the definitions of key concepts.
Most notably, the definition of an axe remains contentious....
Friday 2 pm Inflow: How Credit Trading Tools Expand Capabilities
A US corporate bond manager receives a large inflow at 2 pm on a quiet Friday. Can they efficiently put the cash to work before the weekend?
Fifteen years ago, the answer was probably not....
Huang joins Citadel Securities
Alex Huang has joined Citadel Securities’ cross-asset credit sales team in Hong Kong.
Citadel Securities reported US$7.3 billion in trading revenues for Q2 2026.
Redha Achour was named head of APAC credit trading last May.
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Commentary for FILS
Brett Chappell: Europe has proved it can borrow together. Can it build a safe asset?
Europe can already borrow together. The real test is whether it can build a benchmark The numbers have changed the debate. Spain’s proposal points toward annual common issuance of […]
Applying artificial intelligence to fixed income trading
By Alex Evangeli Successful decision making in fixed income markets requires drawing conclusions from fragmented information. This challenge makes the asset class a natural candidate for both machine learning and, […]
Brett Chappell: The fragmented market learning to scale
Why muni electronification is triage, not transformation TRADER FATIGUE For a muni trader, more electronic activity does not always feel like less work. It can mean more requests, more bids-wanted, […]
Commentary: Inside the fixed income ETF primary market
By Alex Evangeli The ecosystem that powers fixed income ETF trading is more complex than the simplicity of trading the product suggests. Behind the scenes, liquidity providers manage large ETF […]
This page is dedicated to reports from The Fixed Income Leaders Summit, Antibes, 13-15 October, 2026. Sessions on the 13th October, the Buyside Evaluation day, will be held under Chatham House Rules and as such will not be reported.
While every attempt is made to record delegates accurately and obtain quote approval prior to publishing if there are any inaccuracies please contact Nick Dunbar (UK) or Terry Flanagan (USA).
