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UBS integrates Bond Port with iQbonds to increase counterparty diversity

UBS integrates Bond Port with iQbonds to increase counterparty diversity

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UBS has integrated its Bond Port trading venue with iQbonds, the bond trading platform of software provider valantic. iQbonds is heavily used in the German...
Power to the people

Power to the people

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New trading protocols can create paths to best execution or confound it through complexity. Chris Hall reports. “Every nation gets the government it deserves” was...
Visualising the cost of credit trading cut in half since 2023

Visualising the cost of credit trading cut in half since 2023

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Credit markets have seen bid-ask spreads, a proxy for trading costs for the buy-side, tighten further in the first two weeks of 2026, relative...
Voice volumes not budging in US Treasuries

Voice volumes not budging in US Treasuries

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E-trading levels are remaining steady in the US Treasury market, hovering at 58% of notional volume in February. Ratios have returned to pre-election levels, Coalition...
Gaucher leads fixed income sales at Oman Investment Bank

Gaucher leads fixed income sales at Oman Investment Bank

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Oman Investment Bank has named Jean-Louis Gaucher as head of fixed income sales. He is based in Doha. The state-owned Oman Investment Bank was launched...
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...
MeTheMoneyShow : Brexit Schmexit and a passing of the old guard

MeTheMoneyShow : Brexit Schmexit and a passing of the old guard

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In this podcast Dan Barnes speaks with Lynn Strongin Dodds on how the USA is winning derivatives business from the UK - to the...
Muni bond, loan market development paths in focus  

Muni bond, loan market development paths in focus  

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Like illiquid fixed income instruments, illiquid fixed income markets are not standardized, with each on their own unique path toward market development. Municipal bonds and...
Regulation & Market Structure: How the SEC and the Fed will change US bond markets in 2021

Regulation & Market Structure: How the SEC and the Fed will change US bond...

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Transparency and structure is coming to the US Treasury and credit markets. The role of the Fed is changing and consequently the role of other...
Sidi Shatku poached by BofA

Sidi Shatku poached by BofA

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SMBC’s former head of Emerging Markets (EM) Credit Trading in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Sidi Shatku, has joined BofA’s EM credit trading...
Leveraged loan market ripe for innovation after 2023 revenue bump

Leveraged loan market ripe for innovation after 2023 revenue bump

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US dealer revenue hit US$900 million in 2023, representing a 16% increase against 2021 and a 29% bump on 2022, attributed to a renewed...
FILS 2021: Great expectations

FILS 2021: Great expectations

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Big themes are getting thrown around at WBR’s Fixed Income Leaders’ Summit, which is back today as a physical event for the first time...