Asset Classes

MarketPrizm sets out new FX offering

Market data and trading infrastructure provider MarketPrizm has launched a new trading service for FX, called PrizmFx, promising to simplify client access to trading platforms by providing a single connection for price discovery and execution.

ESMA seeks comment on swaps rules

The European Securities and Markets Authority has put out for consultation the detailed rules that will accompany the European market infrastructure regulation, the region’s reform package for OTC derivatives trading.

UK Treasury defends OTC markets, warns on protectionism

Financial secretary to the UK Treasury Mark Hoban has launched a robust defence of the role of over-the-counter trading in Europe's fixed income and derivatives markets, while also warning about the extraterritorial impact of US and European financial reforms. 

TradingScreen boosts FX TCA with Zeno deal

Trading technology provider TradingScreen has partnered with Zeno Consulting Group, a trade cost analysis consultancy, to extend its FX analytics service to asset owners.

Traiana aims to bolster safety of CFD equity swaps

Post-trade solutions provider Traiana has added a number of new sell-side firms to its Harmony contract-for-difference equity swap network, which it says will facilitate greater investment in emerging markets.

ISDA and Markit team to prepare dealers for Dodd-Frank

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has chosen Markit to help deliver a technology solution to enable counterparties to amend their OTC derivatives documentation in advance of Dodd-Frank requirements.