Intesa Sanpaolo joins ICE Clear Credit, expanding European participation

Intesa Sanpaolo joins ICE Clear Credit, expanding European participation

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Intesa Sanpaolo has become a clearing participant at ICE Clear Credit, the clearinghouse for credit default swaps. “The addition of Intesa Sanpaolo to the...
J.P. Morgan: Offering new operational benefits for bond funds through DLT

J.P. Morgan: Offering new operational benefits for bond funds through DLT

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The bank launches Digital Bond Issuances to better support investors as markets move to a distributed ledger model across assets. As J.P. Morgan announces the...
Exclusive: Nichola Hunter to lead Liquidnet’s fixed income sales

Exclusive: Nichola Hunter to lead Liquidnet’s fixed income sales

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Block-trading and agency execution specialist, Liquidnet, has appointed Nichola Hunter as global head of sales for fixed income. Hunter will be responsible for growing client...
New Issue IQ, Boltzbit partner on primary market automation

New Issue IQ, Boltzbit partner on primary market automation

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Bond issuance fintech New Issue IQ has partnered with AI firm Boltzbit to improve its processing operations, seeking to automate a traditionally manual area...
Fitz Partners: Fund revenue margins drop 10% in 3 years, multi-asset offers hope

Fitz Partners: Fund revenue margins drop 10% in 3 years, multi-asset offers hope

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In the latest edition of its ‘Investment Advisory Fee Benchmarking Report’, fund research company Fitz Partners has looked at the different costs which make...
Is European credit electronification bouncing back?

Is European credit electronification bouncing back?

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There has been a noted proportional increase in electronification of US credit trading, as tracked by Coalition Greenwich. However, metrics around European trading found...
Aité: Buy-side desk sophistication is driving EMS innovation

Aité: Buy-side desk sophistication is driving EMS innovation

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A new report by analyst firm Aité, entitled, ‘OMS/EMS Convergence in the Cloud: Better Together’, author Spencer Mindlin has identified two major trends in...
SEC pushes for transparency of municipal bond issuers

SEC pushes for transparency of municipal bond issuers

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By Pia Hecher. US market regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amended its Securities Exchange Act on 20 August 2018, to enhance disclosure of...
Tradeweb implements block trading in Chinese bonds on Bond Connect

Tradeweb implements block trading in Chinese bonds on Bond Connect

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By Pia Hecher. Bond trading operator platform Tradeweb Markets has launched block trading functionality in Chinese yuan (CNY) bonds on Bond Connect, the mutual market...
Roberto Hoornweg joins MarketAxess board

Roberto Hoornweg joins MarketAxess board

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MarketAxess has appointed Roberto Hoornweg to its board of directors, effective 1 March. On his election, Hoornweg said: “I look forward to helping the firm...
OpenDoor nets US$10 million in continuing push for growth

OpenDoor nets US$10 million in continuing push for growth

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By Flora McFarlane. New Jersey-based startup trading platform OpenDoor Securities has completed a third US$10 million investment round, which will facilitate new front office hires...
SEC fines MIMBT $79.8m for overvaluing 4,900 CMOs

SEC fines MIMBT $79.8m for overvaluing 4,900 CMOs

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Investment adviser Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) has been fined US$79.8 million for overvaluing around 4,900 largely illiquid collateralised mortgage obligations (CMOs). The US...