BlackRock first to adopt Tradeweb’s new ETF iNAV service
The service calculates real-time indicative net asset values (iNAVs) for equity, fixed income, fund of fund and commodity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
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Bloomberg enhances RFQ service’s ETF trade efficiency through list trading
New functionality will allow clients to compare quotes from multiple sources to ensure they are trading at the best available price.
Are bond ETFs the bad guys?
The fixed income space is being flooded by ETF flows, but are these record trading volumes sucking liquidity dry, and what problems is this causing for active traders? The TRADE takes a look at the landscape... and why it’s making both sides of the street so nervous.
CME Clearing expands collateral to include short-term US Treasury ETFs
The addition will provide clearing members and their clients with greater flexibility and increased efficiency in managing collateral costs.
ETFs to go live on China-Hong Kong Stock Connect from Monday
Regulators in China and Hong Kong have agreed last month to include ETFs by Mainland and Hong Kong exchanges in Stock Connect, with the live date now set.
Amundi second-largest European ETF issuer thanks to Lyxor acquisition
European ETFs have seen growth over the last year, achieving a new monthly record of $29.06 billion in January 2022.
Alliance Bernstein enters ETF space with new hire
The firm plans to build out a global ETF business with an initial set of products expected to launch later this year.
New Liquidnet Americas trading head expands US ETF offering
New un-conflicted US ETF trading solution is spearheaded by the Liquidnet Trading Desk including its new head of trading for the Americas region.
Traders driving rise in institutional demand for ETFs, says BlackRock
According to BlackRock’s co-head of ETF markets and investments, Samara Cohen, traders are pointing portfolio managers towards ETFs in a bid to add fixed income exposure and replace derivatives.
Trading in meme stocks tested the resiliency and capacity of markets, SEC report concludes
The SEC's investigation into the market volatility caused by trading in GameStop stock back in January, raises questions about the market efficiency of short selling and the possible effects of acute margin calls on thinly-capitalized broker-dealers.