The time has come for digital adoption in the corporate bond markets
By David Nicol, CEO LedgerEdge.
The corporate bond market is critically important – it allows companies to raise capital, pension funds to meet obligations, and...
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A new report published by market operator Liquidnet has identified a 45.8% growth in listed derivatives trading volumes in 2021 over the previous year.
The...
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In the New York-based role, Shanker will lead new initiatives...
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“I was...
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Purva Patel swaps Nuveen for First Eagle
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FCA proposes consolidated bond tape and tightens trading venue perimeter rules
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FILS in Barcelona: The modernisation of the bond market
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Although the event was largely held...
CFTC proposes changes to swaps reporting
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Neptune providing real-time bond inventory data to Charles River
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FactSet’s work with GIC launches new fixed income trading capabilities
FactSet has launched fixed income trading capabilities for its execution management system (EMS), Portware, a FactSet trading solution, which is best known for its...
