MarketAxess relaunches Mid-X offering in Europe
Mid-X will provide full anonymity when matching session at the mid-point price and is set to limit information leakage with size only revealed when trades are complete.
Buy-Side
Digital assets and traditional finance: Can two parallel lanes converge?
As the growth of digital assets continues at a rapid pace, Wesley Bray explores its influence on traditional finance, market structure and trading practices, and looks at what can be learned from the asset class.
JonesTrading deploys FlexTrade Systems’ FlexOMS to power its sell-side trading desks
FlexOMS has been deployed across JonesTrading’s equities and electronic trading business units, alongside being the full-service technology platform for its outsourced trading offering.
Foreign Exchange
The Big Interview: David McAnany
Co-head of foreign exchange, EMEA, at BNY Mellon, David McAnany sits down with Wesley Bray to discuss his journey to the trading desk, the impacts of increased automation of pricing and eFX on the role of the trader and key market structure changes to look out for in 2024.
Liquidnet’s head of primary markets to depart
Departing head has been with Liquidnet since 2014; previously held positions at Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse.
TD Securities joins LCH SwapAgent as first Canadian bank member
Addition of TD Securities increases total member count at LCH SwapAgent to 44, spanning 12 countries.
Commercial Bank International expands adoption of Bloomberg MARS for primary risk management
The bank will adopt three additional modules of the solution, following the previous adoption of MARS front office to aid with its Libor transition.
JSE SA Trade Connect 2024: ‘Fragmentation is only great when it’s suitable and there is activity’
Panellists explore the benefits associated with fragmentation, the need to be venue agnostic and the challenges associated with operating within an emerging market landscape.
JSE SA Trade Connect 2024: Catching up to the global derivatives markets
For the South African derivatives market to be improved, panellists highlighted bettering liquidity, technology and increasing settlement times for more uniformed trading as key drivers.
JSE SA Trade Connect 2024: ‘Without liquidity, our market is dead’
Panellists discussing the future broking model in South Africa unpacked the role that the liquidity landscape, regulation, technology spend, and collaboration will play on its development.