The TRADE sits down with Lisa Schirf, global head of data and analytics at Tradeweb, to discuss some of the key ways the industry is set to advance, including the continued evolution of fixed income markets, the impacts of AI in electronic trading and the benefits of using benchmark closing prices.
Thought leaders from TransFICC, Tradeweb and Bloomberg explore the next chapter for fixed income, touching on the changing regulatory landscape, the dealer to client and dealer to dealer space, emerging markets and more.
Individuals from Bloomberg, Tradeweb, and Baton Systems explore what’s next for fixed income in 2025 including the growth of credit index futures, technological innovation, advancements in data, and clearing.
Enrico Bruni and Troy Dixon will jointly lead the division in the newly created roles as of next month.
The first transaction on new connectivity has already taken place with Global X Japan having been the first to execute.
Expected to be included in March 2025, the move comes as part of Tradeweb’s “commitment to develop the next generation of fixed income pricing and index trading products for traders and investors worldwide.”
New development will utilise an improved methodology which helps enable additional transparency into bid and offer price information.
New features make Tradeweb the first electronic trading platform to make overnight index swap curves available during the repo trade negotiation process.
With the move, Tradeweb is set to further enhance its presence in the corporate treasury markets; acquisition is expected to close in H2 2024.
Deal includes two framework agreements to supply electronic platforms for a variety of bonds, treasuries and interest rate swaps.