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Wealth Professional: As the COVID-19 pandemic forces companies to explore electronic and socially distant ways of doing things, new data from Greenwich Associates confirms the increasing importance of social media in financial advisors’...

Banking Exchange: Greenwich Associates has highlighted 12 banks across the middle market and small business sectors.

ThinkAdvisor: Advisors depend on social media for client contact and new business, Greenwich Associates finds.

Traders: Jim Toes, of the Security Traders Association, said in a webinar hosted by Greenwich Associates, “Auctions provide a unique function and are really good for trading thinly traded securities with minimal market impact as they focus...

The Desk: In analysis of trading in the US Treasury space by Greenwich Associates has seen the proportion of electronic dealer-to-client activity (D2C) increasing in July, even as volumes and volatility fell.

Traders: “At times it felt maybe like it needed a little bit of duct tape and baling wire, but the system held up well, particularly in equities and options,” said Shane Swanson.

Waters Technology: “It’s been up to firms to self-regulate. It’s been up to firms to say, ‘Okay, it’s a pain to have all this mobile surveillance functionality, and roll out all these devices, and it costs money," Danielle Tierney said.

Finextra: Electronic trading reached 45% of European fixed-income volume in 2019, up from 38% in 2018, reported Greenwich.

Waters Technology: At the height of the pandemic as the markets were rapidly fluctuating, US trading firms were having to both manage a remote workforce, as well as manage new types of compliance risks...

Bloomberg: “The dislocation over the next few months can be unsettling for both the glocal banks and their cash-management customers,” says Gaurav Arora.