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The Trade: Remote working conditions and increase market volatility caused by the pandemic have seen electronic trading volumes increase significantly in 2021... according to Greenwich Associates.

Funds Europe:  There are also distinct regional differences in investor thought and action, according to a survey by PGIM and Greenwich Associates of 101 global asset allocators, each with over $3 billion in assets under management.

Institutional Asset Manager: According to industry analyst Greenwich Associates, 58 per cent of firms invested in third-party surveillance technology in 2020, almost double from the same period in 2019. 

Financial News: Companies now want tech that is able to “predict” suspicious behaviour among home workers “based on language use and tone, and really, really subtle things,” says Danielle Tierney.

Investment Executive: Greenwich Associates reports that the shift to digital has enhanced efficiency, despite compliance headaches.

MarketsMedia: Kevin McPartland said in a blog that competition amongst fixed-income trading platforms is becoming increasingly fierce.

Bloomberg: Sell-side firms spend about $140 million a year on such data, according to consultancy Greenwich Associates.

Traders: Greenwich Associates, a consultancy, reported that globally 35 percent of investment grade and 25 percent of high yield transactions are now handled electronically.

Global Banking & Finance Review: ...the latest study by Greenwich Associates showed that one-third of the institutions they surveyed saw outsourcing as a good solution to manage flow and achieve best execution. 

FT: “Covid ripped a lot of industry apart and put strains on cash flows — so this was an extremely important tool to keep small and medium companies in business,” said Eric Li.