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Finanstilsynet: Portfolio manager “abused his position” by flipping bonds and self-trading

Finanstilsynet: Portfolio manager “abused his position” by flipping bonds and self-trading

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The senior portfolio manager for Norwegian investment firm Kraft Finans, Øivind Thorstensen, was piggy-backing on client investment in new bond issues, in order to...
Citi clears CDS index option trades through ICE Clear Credit

Citi clears CDS index option trades through ICE Clear Credit

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Investment bank Citi has traded and cleared the first client-executed credit default swap (CDS) index option trades in the US through ICE Clear Credit,...
BNP Paribas joins with GTS for US Treasuries trading

BNP Paribas joins with GTS for US Treasuries trading

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By Flora McFarlane. BNP Paribas has announced today that it has teamed up with quantitative trading firm, GTS, to access US Treasuries trading, signalling the...
Rules & Ratings: SAZ Re gets stable ‘excellent’ ratings from AM Best

Rules & Ratings: SAZ Re gets stable ‘excellent’ ratings from AM Best

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AM Best has assigned African reinsurance firm SanlamAllianz Re (SAZ) a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of...
Trumid sees record volumes

Trumid sees record volumes

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Credit trading platform Trumid, announced a record month of trading volume in November on the company’s electronic bond trading platform. During November, Trumid’s single-day...
Ending technology asymmetry in primary markets for bonds

Ending technology asymmetry in primary markets for bonds

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By Rahul Kambli, Senior Product Owner, Genesis Global. Accessing the primary market for corporate bonds can be lucrative for asset managers astute about pricing and...
UK proposes streamlined listing regime, confirms consolidated tape for bonds

UK proposes streamlined listing regime, confirms consolidated tape for bonds

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UK market regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has set out proposals aimed at making the UK’s listing regime more “accessible, effective, and competitive.” In...
Bloomberg completes first F-TIIE swap transaction in Mexico

Bloomberg completes first F-TIIE swap transaction in Mexico

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Bloomberg’s Swap Execution Facility (SEF) has completed the first electronically traded TIIE de Fondeo (F-TIIE) swap transaction on BSEF, its swap execution facility. The transaction...
What banks’ primary success can tell us about their priorities in 2022

What banks’ primary success can tell us about their priorities in 2022

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When looking at the revenues of investment banks in Q3 2021, using Greenwich Coalition data, we can see that secondary market trading in fixed...
SEC fines BMO Capital Markets US$40m over misleading bond marketing

SEC fines BMO Capital Markets US$40m over misleading bond marketing

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BMO capital markets corp. has agreed to pay more than US$40 million to settle securities and exchange commission charges over misleading marketing practices in...
Andrew Westhead named MD research for BestEx Research Group

Andrew Westhead named MD research for BestEx Research Group

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BestEx Research Group, the execution analytics and measurement service provider for equities, futures, and foreign exchange trading, has appointed Andrew Westhead as managing director...
IA opens best ex debate

IA opens best ex debate

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by Dan Barnes. The risks of pushing for quantitative execution analysis, when too little data exists to support it, have been revealed in a whitepaper...
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