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Trumid brings automation to credit voice trading - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
2+ hour ago (343+ words) Despite all the growth in e-trading over the last five years, half of the volume that goes through the credit market is still voice," Jason Quinn, chief product officer and global head of sales at Trumid, told The DESK. With…...
Data shows electronic trading has delivered resilience to US markets - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (199+ words) The latest data from Market Axess's Tra X data tool, which follows activity across multiple marketplaces, and its CP+ pricing tool, show that US markets, particularly US investment grade, are reaping the benefits of a deeply electronic, all-to-all marketplace. US…...
US trading revenue gains come with a risk warning - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (612+ words) In 2025, markets financing income at Barclays, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley was up 25% year-on-year (Yo Y) to a collective US$24 billion, according to S&P Global, with the latter leading the charge. As banks lean more on trading firms…...
Murex: AI, market volatility, and settlement shifts reshape FX trading - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ week, 1+ day ago (94+ words) Murex: AI, market volatility, and settlement shifts reshape FX trading'fi-desk. com Marc Natale, global head of sales engineering and marketing at Murex speaks to Trader TV. Foreign exchange markets are undergoing substantial change, driven by rising market volatility, the evolving…...
Exclusive: Hollingshead and Poole promoted, vindicating Jupiter AM's technology transformation - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
2+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) Wayne Mepham, chief financial and operating officer (CFOO) at Jupiter Asset Management announced last month that Alison Hollingshead, currently the COO for Investment Management will be promoted to chief technology officer for Jupiter AM, and Mike Poole to head of…...
Tradeweb: Brooke Bauer on the future of rates execution - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (255+ words) Brooke Bauer, Head of Americas Rates & Repo Electronic Sales at JP Morgan, speaks to Trader TV and Traders Magazine about the parallels and differences between FX and rates markets. Bauer discusses the rise of new trading venues, and how innovations…...
Investors side-eye Salesforce US$25 billion issuance to fund equity purchase - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) Investors side-eye Salesforce US$25 billion issuance to fund equity purchase'fi-desk. com Salesforce returned to the US investment-grade market on 11 March issuing US$25 billion senior unsecured bonds. Book to build for the various tranches came at 1. 4 as investors worry about the…...
ETS pulls back CTP support license costs
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (412+ words) In the original outline, released in February, the cost of out-of-hours (Oo H) support for the tape, was almost three times the price of tape access. "We received feedback that the fixed fee element of the Oo H support was a…...
Eurobond issuance digitised - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) A market of this scale could not remain paper-based. It was neither sustainable nor fit for purpose to meet the needs of borrowers and their partners, including agents, law firms and investors," stated Isabelle Delorme, head of product strategy and…...
Buy-side traders become invaluable during crisis - The DESK - The leading source of information for bond traders
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (275+ words) Despite the macro headwinds weighing on rates and equities, US investment grade (IG) remained relatively insulated last week, with spreads tightening by 2 basis points (bps), resulting in excess returns of 0. 2%," noted Morgan Stanley Research in its latest note on credit…...