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Fixed-Income Subscription
We examine the evolution of the fixed-income market, the products, platforms, the role of dealers, institutional investors, and emerging liquidity providers, and the impacts of new and expected regulation.
Our independent third-party analyses form the basis for senior sell-side management to benchmark their client businesses, identify revenue opportunities, assess service quality, and optimize allocation of resources.
The buy side’s network of derivatives executing and clearing brokers helps determine its success, as these counterparties provide critical services that end users rely on to manage the complexities of their derivatives books.
How OMS providers stand out in fixed income
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The vast majority of buy-side fixed-income traders and portfolio managers (PMs) use an order management system (OMS).
In 2020, India made a clear pivot away from tightly managing foreign access to its bond market toward a market structure that embraces global demand. The Fully Accessible Route (FAR) was the turning point.
The expanding role of NBLPs: Inside FY25 revenue growth
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As we noted last year, while the importance and influence of the largest traditional banks in global markets cannot be overstated, the gravitational pull of the “bulge bracket” nonbank liquidity providers (NBLPs) continues to intensify.
Fixed-income TCA adoption is set for growth as future intent surges
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Interviews with fixed-income professionals working at buy-side firms reveal a significant shift in sentiment toward transaction cost analysis (TCA), even as current adoption rates remain stable.
U.S. corporate bond investors on growth, e-trading and ETFs
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Our 2025 Voice of Client Study for the U.S. corporate bond market included interviews with 145 traders and portfolio managers at asset managers, hedge funds and insurance companies.
The Coalition Investment Bank Index, which tracks the performance of the 12 largest investment banks globally, demonstrated robust performance in FY25, rising 14.5% year over year to $174.7 billion.
Lower capital requirements set to unleash bank market-making
Greenwich Report
For the past two years, U.S. global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) have operated under a regulatory overhang. Fearing a punitive Basel III endgame that initially threatened a ~20% hike in capital requirements, the industry built significant...