While U.S. Treasury average daily volume (ADV), volatility and electronic trading all ticked upwards as the market moved from transitory inflation to accelerated Fed tightening in 2021, year-over-year market averages only tell part of the story.

The search for yield, coupled with low credit-market volatility and bid-ask spreads at their lowest levels since 2008, kept corporate bond markets largely on the rails in 2021, giving traders and investors a reprieve after the craziness that was...

Banks’ digital capabilities are starting to have a bigger and more noticeable effect on the competition for corporate banking clients. The largest U.S. companies are allocating additional business to banks that have invested in digital platforms...

This report contains links to the data tables in excel format for the Canadian Institutional Investor Key Trends.

This report contains links to the data tables in excel format for the U.S. Institutional Investor Key Trends.

Review key industry trends for the institutional investors market in Canada.

Review key industry trends for the institutional investors market in the United States.

The past four years have brought a notable uptick in e-trading of domestic-currency, G10 investment-grade and hard-currency credit in Asia, with domestic-currency bonds leading the way.

U.S. option market volumes caught fire in 2021. Records were made, broken and then almost immediately broken again. The top six volume months in the history of the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) reporting occurred in 2021.

The crypto market’s new level of maturity is driving demand from traditional finance, much of which now accepts it as a new asset class that must be examined closely. This next phase in the evolution of crypto market structure will be highly...