FILS EVENTS

J.P. Morgan: Offering new operational benefits for bond funds through DLT

The bank launches Digital Bond Issuances to better support investors as markets move to a distributed ledger model across assets. As J.P. Morgan announces the...

Concern over data dominates corporate bond discussions

Limited access to data is impeding quantitative analysis of best execution for corporate bonds, leading to a need for more qualitative analysis for many...

FILS in Barcelona: How will trading technology bridge the adoption gap?

On 9 October 2023 the UK’s rules on the trading venue perimeter – drawing a line between desktop technology and regulated trading venues –...

Erik Tham leaves UBS Wealth for MarketAxess

Erik Tham has joined MarketAxess as head of Private Banking, for Benelux and Switzerland, leaving his position as executive director at UBS Wealth Management,...

FILS 2024: “We really want to see streaming”

Increasing levels of indexation, exchange traded fund (ETF) use, and data availability paint of picture of deeper, more automated credit markets in the future,...

FILS in Barcelona: Should you be switching from high yield bonds to leveraged loans?

Thierry De Vergnes, managing director of acquisition debt funds at Amundi, presented a compelling case at FILS 2023 for why high yield loans are...

FILS 2024: UK rejects industry pressure to move up T+1 implementation date

There are still issues to be ironed out before the UK and Europe can follow the US to T+1, according to speakers at this...

What will shape Europe’s bond market in 2025

The European bond market is under pressure from several dynamics which are shaping its evolution, with implications for investors and issuers. Andy Hill, senior director...