MarketAxess expands pricing engine to cover municipal bonds
Expanded coverage will enable clients trading munis to benefit from accurate and unbiased reference pricing for the MSRB-reportable municipal bond market.
Asset Classes
A look into the centrally cleared future
Wesley Bray explores the latest rule changes for fixed income clearing in the US, what institutions should be most conscious of, how to navigate these changes and what their impact will likely be on competition.
CME Group to introduce €STR term rates
The rates will be published in tenors of one, three, six, and 12 months, confirmed the firm.
Trade associations emphasise need for credit ratings to bolster EU corporate bond transparency regime
Distinguishing between investment grade (IG) and high-yield (HY) corporate bonds was labelled a key component to tap into greater transparency in more liquid bonds.
The future role of the trader as product owner
The TRADE sits down with Alan Martin Lucero, lead FX trader at Norges Bank Investment Management, to explore the future role of traders on the desk and how they’re expanding their market knowledge to become a jack of all trades across the trading lifecycle.
Société Générale connects to CLS’s cross currency swaps service
Use of the service will enable participants to benefit from multilateral netting against all FX transactions.
KNG Securities taps Morgan Stanley for new fixed income sales addition
New appointment previously served as part of Morgan Stanley’s emerging markets cross asset sales team.
Broadridge’s LTX and TransFICC enter strategic partnership
The development aims to offer sell-side clients simplified integration and connectivity to LTX, reduced operational risk and implementation costs, and improved time-to-market.
Cboe set to launch first cash-settled options product for spot Bitcoin
The product will be available from 2 December; exclusively listed and traded on Cboe Options Exchange.
TransFICC to bid for fixed income consolidated tapes
Confirmation and authorisation of the new CTPs is expected to be in Q4 next year, with go live dates anticipated to be in 2026.