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SECONDARY MARKETS
Is Europe being punished for slower e-trading adoption?
The liquidity shortfall, expected at the end of the year, is traditionally triggered by dealers’ reluctance to make markets when their risk positions are under regulatory scrutiny.
This stepping back from risk trading, known as...
Trade sizes rise in Europe, fall in US
The end of 2024 indicates is seeing quite different changes to trade sizes in the corporate bond markets of Europe and the US, according to data from MarketAxess’s TraX data source, which tracks activity...
PRIMARY MARKETS
China government bond issuance reducing transparency of total social finance
Understanding state support for the economy in China can be measured across several dynamics, but debt provision to the non-financial private sector, known as total social financing (TSF), is key.
Within this measure are bond...
DCM deals substantially up year-on-year
Total deal size volume for debt capital markets, year-to-date is up 32% on 2023, according to data from Dealogic.
The trend in regional deals has seen the US pull away from Asia Pacific and Europe...
