The competition among FX trading protocols and venues is both interesting and perplexing, given their diversity and the incredible choice they provide market participants.
FX market structure...
Asia and its bond markets are different from the rest of the world. This diversity of large-scale economies influences the structure of the regional financial system and the uptake of electronic...
Envisioning technology that doesn’t exist today and its application within financial markets is nearly as hard as predicting the market itself.
In this Greenwich Report, the first of a three...
To win assets from individual investors in today’s crowded market, asset managers must offer more than just strong investment performance.
Banks, financial advisors, insurers, and other...
Companies and banks in the Nordics and the Netherlands could be leading the way toward a new and increasingly digital future for the European trade finance industry.
“Digitization” is a trend...
U.S. fixed-income dealers are investing heavily to meet investor demand for electronic trading. But the nature of that demand is changing. Institutional investors today aren’t just looking for...
Benchmarks play a vital role in every step of the investment process, for both active and passive investors.
An overwhelming proportion of investors agree that they are an important part of...
Key Takeaways for August 2019
The rate cut on July 31st elevated volumes in what is traditionally a slow summer month, with the first two weeks providing a big bounce for trading...
Fee compression is one of the biggest challenges facing institutional asset managers today. Institutional investors are focused on fees to a level never before seen in the industry. While in the...
Key Takeaways for Q3 2019:
Electronic trading levels for investment-grade and high-yield bonds are at record highs but still have room to grow.
The secondary market for U.S. corporate...