Monday, November 25, 2024
Izzy Conlin & Bryan Knapp: On cutting through complexity

Izzy Conlin & Bryan Knapp: On cutting through complexity

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There is nothing simple about the task facing BlackRock’s dealing teams, who trade for some of the world’s largest fixed income positions. For Izzy...
Rates: The risk of weighting sovereign debt

Rates: The risk of weighting sovereign debt

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By David Wigan. Sweden’s sovereign move has fired a risk weight debate. David Wigan reports. One of the lessons of recent European economic history is that...
Derivatives: Buying the benchmark

Derivatives: Buying the benchmark

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By Fred Maple. As ownership of fixed income indexes changes, buy-side traders are cautious of the impact. Fred Maple reports. Three major purchases of fixed income...
The DESK BENCHmark 2017: Mid-sized buy-side have diverse trading

The DESK BENCHmark 2017: Mid-sized buy-side have diverse trading

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Mid-sized asset managers champion electronic trading - The DESK’s BENCHmark research has found mid-sized firms use electronic trading and a wider range of brokers than...
Securities financing: SFTR threatens smaller players

Securities financing: SFTR threatens smaller players

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By Lynn Strongin Dodds. The delay to the regulation gives market participants more breathing room but they should not get too comfortable. Lynn Strongin Dodds looks...
Bloomberg cracks?

Bloomberg cracks?

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By Josh Weinberger & Dan Barnes. The famously holistic service has broken out the Instant Bloomberg chat function for non-terminal users, delivering what looks like...
Credit: The liquid, green bond sea

Credit: The liquid, green bond sea

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By Dan Barnes. Green bonds issuance is booming and investor appetite growing, making access to markets increasingly important. The size of the green bond market reached...
Editorial: Dealer consortium or dealer cartel?

Editorial: Dealer consortium or dealer cartel?

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A class-action lawsuit case alleging cartel behaviour by six prime brokers who “vacuum up 60% or more of the revenue generated by stock loan...
Is the price right?

Is the price right?

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Transparent assessment of bond prices is a cornerstone of trust between investment managers and end investors. Chris Hall investigates. Pricing in fixed income markets is...
QE: A rush for the exit

QE: A rush for the exit

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Fixed income portfolios need to be reassessed in preparation for the end of asset purchasing programmes. Dan Barnes reports. Quantitative easing has wound up an...

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