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Insights & Analysis: Market participants must prepare for the unexpected, ESAs say

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Despite a broadly positive environment, ongoing geopolitical developments and economic uncertainties mean that financial market participants should be more vigilant than ever, according to...

E-trading capabilities a growing muni market priority

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Muni traders view electronic trading expertise as the most important skill set to add to the desk in 2025, according to a recent report...

Tradeweb steps into primary markets battle with InvestorAccess connection

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Multi-asset market operator Tradeweb is collaborating with S&P Global Market Intelligence to introduce electronic connectivity between primary and secondary markets. The product scope currently...

Carl James joins S&P Global

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Industry veteran, Carl James, has joined S&P as head of fixed income, for the Global Markets Group (GMG). In a statement he said, “I...

ESMA’s CTP selection process begins

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ESMA has initiated the selection process for the European bond consolidated tape provider (CTP). Potential candidates must submit requests to participate in the first selection...

Alexander named third Ares alternative credit co-head

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Global alternative investment manager Ares Management has promoted Kevin Alexander to co-head of alternative credit. The Ares Alternative Credit strategy holds approximately US$43.1 billion in...

First rise in sell-side FICC revenues for five years

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The first quarter of 2017 saw a recovery in dealer revenues in fixed income, currencies and commodities, rising 19% against Q1 2016 revenues according...

Cboe Australia, XTB expand access to corporate bond products

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Cboe Australia has added XTB’s exchange-traded corporate bond products (XTBs) to the Cboe Funds platform. In partnership with XTB, Cboe Australia has launched a series...

MarketAxess Q2 update: Claims 20% share global credit trading; portfolio trading ‘flattened out’

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MarketAxess has reported its Q2 results for 2022, including a record composite corporate bond market share, estimated at estimated 20.2%, up from 17.8% in Q1 2021...

Odd-lot bond case alleges pressure on Bloomberg and collusion

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In the US Southern District Court of New York, a class-action lawsuit has been brought against a group of banks, alleging that since 1...

EC fines Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Crédit Agricole, and Credit Suisse for bond...

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The European Commission (EC) has fined Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Crédit Agricole, and Credit Suisse €28.5 million for breaching EU antitrust rules, as...