Bid-ask spreads see double-digit tightening in early 2025

Bid-ask spreads see double-digit tightening in early 2025

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Analysis of MarketAxess’s CP+ data, which analyses composite trading costs based on traded bonds, has found that bid-ask-spreads have tightened by double digit percentages...
Groupe BPCE receives first Euronext European Defence Bond label

Groupe BPCE receives first Euronext European Defence Bond label

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Groupe BPCE has issued a €750 million senior unsecured five-year bond, the first to be assigned the Euronext European Defence Bond label. Proceeds will be...
Charlie Foley joins Market Securities

Charlie Foley joins Market Securities

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Global broker Market Securities has appointed Charlie Foley as an emerging markets fixed income broker. In the London-based role, Foley is responsible for providing intermediary...
Origination: Carnival eyes IG market with €1 billion issuance

Origination: Carnival eyes IG market with €1 billion issuance

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Carnival Corporation and plc have closed their €1 billion senior unsecured notes private offering. The senior unsecured notes have a coupon of 4.125% and...
Greenwich predicts schism in European and US bond markets

Greenwich predicts schism in European and US bond markets

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By Vineet Naik. European bond market structure is likely to diverge further from the US, as a result of the different investment models which are...
China sets its sights on opening up for foreign trade

China sets its sights on opening up for foreign trade

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Following its third plenum, the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has adopted the ‘Resolution of the Central Committee of the...
Greenwich Associates: Fixed income desks see highest buy-side tech spend

Greenwich Associates: Fixed income desks see highest buy-side tech spend

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Technology spend on buy-side trading desks rose 4% in 2019 from the previous year, to reach US$2.2 million on average, with fixed-income trading desks...
Chan to take on Asia market sales at Citi

Chan to take on Asia market sales at Citi

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Citi Markets has named Christopher Chan as head of market solutions for Asia North and Asia South financial institutions, effective July. Citi reported US$19.8 billion...
bfinance finds insurers’ move away from fixed income is accelerating

bfinance finds insurers’ move away from fixed income is accelerating

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Analysis by investment research firm, bfinance, has found that the proportion of insurers decreasing their fixed income holdings has been accelerated by the pandemic,...
Corporate Bond E-Trading 3.0: The drivers ahead

Corporate Bond E-Trading 3.0: The drivers ahead

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As electronic trading in the corporate bond market increases, those platforms and market participants who intend to be at the cutting edge of the...
Bloomberg cracks?

Bloomberg cracks?

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By Josh Weinberger & Dan Barnes. The famously holistic service has broken out the Instant Bloomberg chat function for non-terminal users, delivering what looks like...
Money markets begin to tail off as rates fall

Money markets begin to tail off as rates fall

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Reviewing the second quarter activity in primary markets and fund flows, we see the total notional outstanding in US fixed income totalled US$45.3 trillion,...