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US liquidity costs spiked more violently than in Europe

US liquidity costs spiked more violently than in Europe

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Bid-ask spreads have widened massively in recent weeks, according to MarketAxess CP+ data, with the price in US investment grade nearly doubling in the...
French treasuries saw widest YtD median bid/ask spread following election

French treasuries saw widest YtD median bid/ask spread following election

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Following French president Emmanuel Macron’s unexpected snap parliamentary election on 9 June, the median bid/ask spread in French treasury bonds was at its widest...
FCA appoints UK Secondary Markets Advisory Committee members

FCA appoints UK Secondary Markets Advisory Committee members

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The FCA has appointed members of the UK secondary markets advisory committee for June 2024 to June 2026. The committee supports the FCA’s work in...
Credit: The big takeaways from FILS Europe

Credit: The big takeaways from FILS Europe

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In a market ‘obsessed’ with yield pick up, seeing considerable inflows into bond funds, corporate debt is getting bought up en masse. While this...
Goldman Sachs adds streaming firm pricing to MarketAxess’ Live Markets order book

Goldman Sachs adds streaming firm pricing to MarketAxess’ Live Markets order book

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Bond market operator MarketAxess has announced that Goldman Sachs has committed to become a dedicated market maker and is actively contributing streaming prices for...
Daniel Mayston leaves BlackRock

Daniel Mayston leaves BlackRock

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Daniel Mayston has resigned from BlackRock after nearly 20 years at the world’s largest asset manager, according to sources close to the company. Mayston was...
FILS USA: Entry point for private credit liquidity providers “never been better”

FILS USA: Entry point for private credit liquidity providers “never been better”

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Private credit has expanded rapidly in recent years, with the IMF recently reporting that the size of the market topped $2 trillion globally, of...
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...
Stephen Hannaford swaps Alphadyne for Citadel

Stephen Hannaford swaps Alphadyne for Citadel

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Citadel has appointed Stephen Hannaford as part of its fixed income and macro trading team. Hannaford has more than a decade of industry experience and...
“Game-changing reforms” needed to fix Europe’s capital markets, say European associations

“Game-changing reforms” needed to fix Europe’s capital markets, say European associations

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A new report from three leading market associations outlines an ambitious roadmap to improve the competitiveness of capital markets in Europe through a combination...
SIFMA finds support for shift in benchmarking of 20-year US corporate bonds

SIFMA finds support for shift in benchmarking of 20-year US corporate bonds

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The spread for many legacy 20-year US corporate bonds is benchmarked against the 30-year Treasury, but trade body SIFMA has found support for moving...
Michelle Neal leaves New York Fed for private sector

Michelle Neal leaves New York Fed for private sector

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Michelle Neal is leaving the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, effective March 2025, for payment systems developer Fnality. Neal has been an executive vice...