LSEG head of workflows departs for MarketAxess
Incoming individual has previously worked at: BGC Partners, ICAP, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Société Générale.
Incoming individual has previously worked at: BGC Partners, ICAP, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Société Générale.
The move is expected to drive global expansion of the ETF and derivative RFQ platform and will see MarketAxess hold an approximate 90% controlling stake.
Incoming individual brings more than 20 years of fixed income trading experience, and has previously worked at TS Imagine, Agilon Capital and BlackRock.
The TRADE sits down with Gareth Coltman, head of trading solutions, EMEA and APAC at MarketAxess to unpack the current state of play when it comes to automation across the fixed income space, discussing how buy-side sentiment is changing towards automated solutions and what should be front of mind as innovation continues at an ever-faster pace.
The move is set to enhance the liquidity and workflow options available to Axess IQ users.
Expanded coverage will enable clients trading munis to benefit from accurate and unbiased reference pricing for the MSRB-reportable municipal bond market.
The combination of S&P Global’s evaluated bond pricing with MarketAxess CP+ is expected to lead to more consistent pricing and greater efficiencies across the trade lifecycle.
Expanded partnership will see improved trading experiences through the integration of select MarketAxess credit protocols natively within the Aladdin platform.
New development plans to connect the two firms’ respective liquidity pools and protocols, offering deeper liquidity in fixed income markets.
The past week saw appointments across credit, equities, e-trading, client solutions and multi-asset trading.