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Measuring implicit costs and market impact in credit trading

Measuring implicit costs and market impact in credit trading

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Evaluating the quality of a bond trade is made complex by the multiple dynamics which impact quality, and the frequent absence of data to...
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...
Best practice in credit TCA measures

Best practice in credit TCA measures

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The need to optimise execution quality is increased as buy-side firms seek to optimise all-to-all trading, and therefore price making, in credit. Transaction cost...
How big can systematic trading get in credit?

How big can systematic trading get in credit?

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Investors can achieve significant advantages though systematic trading, such as reduction of trader/investor bias, and responsiveness to signals. However, there are limits to the...
Getting the most out of derivatives in credit

Getting the most out of derivatives in credit

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Bond investing has become more exciting in the past two years than in the previous ten, with interest rates and central bank activity fire-fighting...
Do regulators understand ‘best execution’ in corporate bond markets?

Do regulators understand ‘best execution’ in corporate bond markets?

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What is best execution in bond markets? In fixed income a best execution process matches up trade metrics to the investment parameters. “Trading is simply how...
What effect could retail flow have on credit markets?

What effect could retail flow have on credit markets?

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Retail investment in equity markets has had two major effects on market conditions; one is an increasing engagement in direct trading into the market,...
Do banks want credit trading to look like FX?

Do banks want credit trading to look like FX?

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The end game of market making commoditisation is that a smaller number of players provide a vast volume of liquidity to the majority of...
Mutually assured success: How interpersonal relationships create trust in electronic markets

Mutually assured success: How interpersonal relationships create trust in electronic markets

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Bond trading is a relationship business, with pricing and liquidity influenced by the strength of relationships between buy-side and sell-side. As the market moves...
The gaps that AI can close in credit markets

The gaps that AI can close in credit markets

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Artificial intelligence is being applied to bridge and unite information in bond trading. Liquidity is notoriously gappy in credit markets, and market data naturally...

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