Amazon issued US$25 billion in debt in July, making it the most active corporate issuer of the month. The company reported US$27.5 billion in operating income in its Q2 results, up 43% year-on-year. The US dollar-denominated...

BondAuction has announced its closure, citing a lack of market adoption. The platform was designed to improve transparency and efficiency in syndicated bond issuance and enhance price discovery. A live transaction with The Housing Finance...

Euroclear is planning an issuer services expansion, entering into negotiations to acquire French corporate trust services provider Uptevia. The acquisition will allow Euroclear to offer a wider range of issuer services, it said, and reinforce...

MarketAxess, the operator of a fixed-income electronic trading platform, is developing an ecosystem to give clients access to primary markets and the ability to trade immediately in the secondary market. Gareth Coltman, head of products,...

Bloomberg and DirectBooks integration lays new tracks to drive primary bond market efficiencies and automation   FILS Boston – Bloomberg and DirectBooks’ integration lays new tracks aimed at driving primary bond market efficiencies and automation, linking...

  MarketAxess and DirectBooks are moving their bond market partnership into its next phase, expanding the integration of DirectBooks’ new-issue data and workflow tools within the MarketAxess trading platform. Speaking at the Fixed Income Leaders’...

Credit calm masks a trillion-dollar AI issuance wave By Janaka Ariyasena, HY Credit Trader and Portfolio Manager. Ex Seaport Europe and Rubrics Asset Management. Credit markets have absorbed a relentless supply wave with notable composure, AI-driven...

Dealogic's preliminary first-half 2026 league tables show JP Morgan holding the top spot in global debt capital markets by volume, while Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs register the most significant upward moves in the...

Bloomberg and DirectBooks have announced a collaboration on automated primary bond market workflows is now live. The collaboration brings together DirectBooks and TSOX, Bloomberg’s fixed income focused execution management offering within the Bloomberg execution management...

The latest report by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) on European leveraged finance, primary high yield (HY) bond issuance fell sharply in the opening quarter of 2026, with total activity declining...

The margin for error in the AI funding ecosystem is narrowing, according to a recent S&P Global report, which highlights the fact that increased adoption and monetisation of the technology is needed to justify...

ING's senior debt capital markets leaders share their outlook on issuance conditions, investor appetite, and what borrowers need to do to succeed in a market shaped by geopolitical tension, rising rates, and structural change. The...