As retail investors poured back into bonds in late 2022, and the percentage of those bonds held directly grew from 32% at the end of 2021 to 51%—their highest level since early 2013—the market...
Professionals at buy-side firms are demanding technological advances and new cutting-edge tools to gain an advantage in the front office. Among a long list of new developments, workflow...
Customization is a key differentiator in asset management, with 2/3 of institutional investors considering it important. However, it poses operational challenges and costs for managers. To...
The U.S. Treasury central limit order book (CLOB) has been a cornerstone of the U.S. Treasury market for three decades, providing a platform for buyers and sellers to trade with anonymity, firm...
Transaction Banking revenues remained stable in 1H25, with unchanged performance in Cash Management, and a marginal increase in Trade Finance following the recovery in Trade activity.
A healthy derivatives market is an important element to Japan’s plan to become a global leader in asset management. Asset managers are eager to increase their use of derivatives to better take...
Most of the Asia-based companies participating in a recent study from Crisil Coalition Greenwich say new tariffs won’t have a major effect on their businesses in the short term.
Declining commissions, rising costs and intense competition have taken a toll on electronic equities trading desks on the sell side, resulting in understaffing, incompatible trading technology...