European Women in Finance – Rebecca Healey – It’s not the destination but the journey

European Women in Finance – Rebecca Healey – It’s not the destination but the...

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Rebecca Healey talks to Lynn Strongin Dodds about Covid, Capital Markets and Career. How do you see your role in the current crisis? The initial question...
Analysis of US yields in 2021 and anticipation for next year

Analysis of US yields in 2021 and anticipation for next year

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Yields for US high yield bonds have turned a corner, according to MarketAxess data, following a drop from 3.65% in April down to 3.065%...
Traders adopt automated workflows as eTrading expands from swaps into credit

Traders adopt automated workflows as eTrading expands from swaps into credit

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In March TransFICC launched its eTrading service for interest rate swap (IRS) trading. We speak with Steve Toland, co-founder of TransFICC, about client adoption,...
ING’s AI is smarter at pricing bonds

ING’s AI is smarter at pricing bonds

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By Flora McFarlane. ING has launched Katana, a new artificially intelligent (AI) bond trading tool which uses predictive analytics to help price trades for clients....
Buy side hails positive development of STP for bond issuance

Buy side hails positive development of STP for bond issuance

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Risk warning lights flashing on buy-side trading desks could be assuaged thanks to industry collaboration on primary markets. It seems incongruous that the 50-year old...
FINRA publishes annual regulatory oversight report

FINRA publishes annual regulatory oversight report

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FINRA has published its Annual Regulatory Oversight Report, providing member firms with insights and observations to help strengthen their compliance programmes. New topics covered...
Ratings & Analysis: S&P upgrades South Africa

Ratings & Analysis: S&P upgrades South Africa

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S&P Global Ratings has upgraded South Africa’s long-term sovereign ratings, assigning the country BB for foreign currency and BB+ for local currency, with a...
US corporate bond market continues upward trajectory

US corporate bond market continues upward trajectory

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Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) were up 9% year-on-year (YoY) in US credit markets, reaching US$47 billion. Year-to-date, ADNV is up 21%. In 2024, the...
FMSB publishes final standard for the sharing of investor allocation information

FMSB publishes final standard for the sharing of investor allocation information

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The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published the final standard for the sharing of investor allocation information in the fixed income primary markets. Syndicate...
Irvine swaps Aberdeen for BNPP AM

Irvine swaps Aberdeen for BNPP AM

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Jamie Irvine has joined BNP Paribas Asset Management as a portfolio manager on the global aggregate and absolute return team. Based in London, he reports...
BlackRock CEO backs blended active/passive bond portfolios

BlackRock CEO backs blended active/passive bond portfolios

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Larry Fink, chairman and CEO of investment giant BlackRock, has advocated the use of blended active and passive portfolios to optimise fixed income investments. In...
Key trends in emerging markets debt issuance in 2024

Key trends in emerging markets debt issuance in 2024

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Emerging market debt is seeing the effects of government reforms in both democracies and autocracies this year, with stability being the watch word for...