Fixed income Archive

Bonds.com has entered an exclusive agreement under which Red Kite Americas will market the firm's trading system to qualified Latin American institutional investors. read more>

BondDesk, a provider of US fixed income trading technology and execution services, has appointed former Bloomberg Tradebook president and CEO Kim Bang as CEO. read more>

New York-based broker Auerbach Grayson has launched a global fixed income and sales trading platform for frontier and emerging markets and has appointed Tim Slaughter to lead the initiative. read more>

Exchange groups NYSE Euronext and Nasdaq OMX have both announced details of new trading platforms designed to facilitate order-driven bond trading in Europe. read more>

FlexTrade Systems, the execution and order management system provider, has added two new trading solutions to its FlexOPT options trading repertoire. read more>

Financial data provider Bloomberg has launched a non-ringgit denominated index to serve as a global benchmark for the performance of sukuk bonds and foreign currency issues. read more>

According to Singapore Exchange, today's launch of exchange trading of Singapore government bonds will improve price transparency and liquidity, while providing investors with “both capital protection and steady returns”. read more>

A working group of sell-side banks has been established to engage with trading venues and independent software vendors to promote the global use of the FIX messaging protocol all fixed income products. read more>

Online alternative trading system and licensed broker-dealer Bonds.com Group has announced its senior management structure. read more>

Central counterparty LCH.Clearnet will provide clearing services to Galaxy, the multilateral trading facility owned and operated by systems vendor TradingScreen, due for launch in June 2011, subject to regulatory approval. read more>