LedgerEdge selects Eventus for DLT-based corporate bond platform

LedgerEdge selects Eventus for DLT-based corporate bond platform

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LedgerEdge, the corporate bond trading platform being developed on distributed ledger technology (DLT), has selected Validus, a real-time trade surveillance platform built by Eventus...
Nomura settles 2021 unlawful trading fine

Nomura settles 2021 unlawful trading fine

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Nomura Securities has paid a 21.76 million yen administrative monetary penalty following unlawful trading of Japanese government bond futures in March 2021. Japan’s Financial Services...
FILS in Barcelona: Generative AI is not going to take our jobs – yet

FILS in Barcelona: Generative AI is not going to take our jobs – yet

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In a discussion on the potential future impact of AI on financial markets, particularly fixed income, Venky Vemparala of FlexTrade and Plamen Mitkov of...
Central Banks should backstop hedge funds arbitraging the basis trade, new Brookings Paper suggests

Central Banks should backstop hedge funds arbitraging the basis trade, new Brookings Paper suggests

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A research paper to be presented at the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) conference on 28 March, argues that central banks, particularly the...
Wematch rolls out TRS cash flow management solution in US

Wematch rolls out TRS cash flow management solution in US

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Wematch has gone live in North America with a TRS cash flow management product, offering automated cash flow reconciliation and trade capture to support...
Changing the liquidity dynamic

Changing the liquidity dynamic

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US treasury traders are seeing enormous shifts in historical volume and trading patterns. Nichola Hunter, CEO of trading venue LiquidityEdge believes that asset managers...
The implication of falling US HY Issuance

The implication of falling US HY Issuance

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Anecdotally, we hear that new issuance of high yield bonds in European markets directly impacted secondary market liquidity. Looking at the latest data from...
Will primary market tools fragment new issuance instead of standardising it?

Will primary market tools fragment new issuance instead of standardising it?

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Research by The DESK has found that buy-side traders have adopted a range of primary market tools to help them increase their efficiency at...
End to End CSDR Processing – Roles, Responsibilities, and Issues for all Participants

End to End CSDR Processing – Roles, Responsibilities, and Issues for all Participants

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On 22nd July, 2020 a panel of market participants discussed the detailed implications of the Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR). The panel comprised, J.R. Bogan,...
Liquidnet and BondAuction collaborate on OMS connectivity

Liquidnet and BondAuction collaborate on OMS connectivity

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Market operator Liquidnet, and BondAuction, an auction platform for the primary debt capital markets, are partnering to provide their mutual clients access to BondAuction’s...
Europe’s record IG credit issuance could boost electronic trading

Europe’s record IG credit issuance could boost electronic trading

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January was a record month for investment grade bond issuance in Europe, with shorter-dated driving this activity. According to analyst firm CreditSights, shorter maturity...
RBC Capital Markets joins DirectBooks

RBC Capital Markets joins DirectBooks

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DirectBooks, the capital markets consortium founded to improve the bond issuance process has seen RBC Capital Markets join its platform as a member. At present...