In this report, we address why many investors fail to take advantage of the performance associated with innovation, and we suggest how to target and take on exposure to innovation in portfolios.

Expectations of a quiet August were dashed for some corporate-bond market structure professionals as they worked through how, or if, they could comply with Rule 15c2-11.

The market didn’t exactly pause in August, but our conversations with market participants suggested it was a month of both vacations and prepping for what the post-Labor Day market would bring.

2Q21 Coalition Index Investment Banking revenues were down by (13)% on a YoY basis.

This report contains links to the data tables in Excel format for the Asian (ex. Japan) Institutional Investor Key Trends.

Although global trade volumes have rebounded from the depths of the crisis last year, Asian companies are still battling dislocations caused by COVID-19—and they are looking to their trade finance providers for help.

The consequences of the COVID-19 crisis continue to play out across the European trade finance industry, as companies seek out support and advice amid lingering disruptions in business operations, supply chains and trade flows.

Liquidity in both the investment-grade and high-yield corporate bond markets has either reverted back to its 2019 state or has improved since the start of the pandemic, according to 70% of the corporate bond liquidity providers.

The COVID-19 crisis dramatically accelerated the adoption of digital tools and channels among executives. This report examines the implications of that acceleration, including the potential for additional long-term consolidation for the industry.

Securities Services Index revenues remained flattish globally for 1H21 despite equity markets reaching a historical high.