German institutional investors are adjusting investment strategies and portfolio allocations in an attempt to generate yield amid low interest rates and declining return expectations. As they do so, they give top marks to Allianz Global Investors...

It’s official: The Canadian Big Six are now the Big Seven. Desjardins Capital Markets has joined RBC Capital Markets, TD Securities, BMO Capital Markets, Scotiabank, CIBC, and National Bank Financial to gain entry into the country’s...

Fixed-income dealers who thought that market conditions couldn’t get any worse this year have been proven wrong.

Equity commissions fell below expectations, RBC Capital Markets maintains lead on Canadian equity brokers, ITG tops in Canadian Equity Algorithmic Trading.

In U.S. equities the main priority is getting paid for what you deliver. Mid-sized brokers and research specialists that are now being paid in large part through CSAs must be careful that they are being adequately compensated for their research.

U.S. Investment management firms continue to build their client service capabilities as a means of deepening relationships.

Deutsche Bank, UBS, Citi and Barclays are tightening their grip on the foreign exchange market as global FX continues its transition to a primarily electronic marketplace.

New focus on retail structured products heightens competition among banks. J.P. Morgan leads in U.S. while Société Générale leads in Europe...

The Asian equity market is attracting fierce competition from a large and diverse group of brokers looking to capture a share of the region’s recovering institutional research and trading business.

Mizuho Securities and SMBC Nikko Securities each gained four percentage points or more of vote share in Japanese equity research and advisory services during in 12-month period...