John Miller to join First Eagle Investments

John Miller to join First Eagle Investments

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First Eagle Investments has established a new High Yield Municipal Credit team. John Miller will join First Eagle on 2 January 2024, as head...
Overbond releases AI-driven margin optimisation tool

Overbond releases AI-driven margin optimisation tool

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Overbond has released an artificial intelligence (AI) powered margin optimisation add-on that integrates with its existing suite of AI-driven fixed income analytics. Sell-side traders...
The trouble with Treasuries

The trouble with Treasuries

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The DESK asks Susan Estes, CEO, OpenDoor Trading LLC., for her insights into the US Treasuries market. How would you describe the depth and width...
Scotland rated AA/Aa3 ahead of debut ‘kilt’ bonds

Scotland rated AA/Aa3 ahead of debut ‘kilt’ bonds

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Scotland has received its first standalone credit ratings from Moody’s and S&P Global, with both agencies placing the Scottish Government on the same high...
Concern over data dominates corporate bond discussions

Concern over data dominates corporate bond discussions

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Limited access to data is impeding quantitative analysis of best execution for corporate bonds, leading to a need for more qualitative analysis for many...
CME Group set to clear US cash Treasuries

CME Group set to clear US cash Treasuries

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A CME Group representative has confirmed to The DESK that the company is set to enter US Treasury clearing. The news was first reported...
When not to use portfolio trading

When not to use portfolio trading

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Portfolio trading cannot please all of the people all of the time. The success of portfolio trading (PT) as a protocol has taken bond markets...
MarketAxess EM extends coverage to Egypt, Hong Kong and Serbia

MarketAxess EM extends coverage to Egypt, Hong Kong and Serbia

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Bond market operator and data provider MarketAxess has added Egypt (EGP), Hong Kong (HKD) and Serbia (RSD) to its Emerging Markets (EM) local markets...
Is the price right?

Is the price right?

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Transparent assessment of bond prices is a cornerstone of trust between investment managers and end investors. Chris Hall investigates. Pricing in fixed income markets is...
Tradeweb launches EGB portfolio trading

Tradeweb launches EGB portfolio trading

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Tradeweb has expanded its portfolio trading services to European Government Bonds (EGBs). Tradeweb has facilitated electronic portfolio trading for corporate bonds since 2019. Responding to...
FIX EMEA Trading Conference – Postponed

FIX EMEA Trading Conference – Postponed

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Novel coronavirus – update for the EMEA Trading Conference 2020 Update as of  Monday 9th March  Good evening It is with extreme regret that the Board and...
Australia’s Challenger picks Charles River for front office services

Australia’s Challenger picks Charles River for front office services

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Australian investment management firm Challenger has selected State Street's Charles River Investment Management System (IMS) to deliver front office services. The announcement follows an appointment...