Electronic Credit Trading Expands — Slowly
MarketsMedia: “It’s one more tool in the toolkit,” McPartland of Greenwich Associates said.
MarketsMedia: “It’s one more tool in the toolkit,” McPartland of Greenwich Associates said.
Bloomberg: About 26% of corporate bond trading volume was carried out electronically in the third quarter of 2018, according to Greenwich Associates.
The Desk: Kevin McPartland wrote I do believe there is a thing as too much transparency, but this change seems like a reasonable step forward.”
Bloomberg: Whereas the service used to target newly launched funds, it’s increasingly common for asset managers overseeing more than $5 billion to tap that as well, according to Richard Johnson.
MarketsMedia: While digital exchanges have incorporated functions that typically rested with broker-dealers, custodians, prime brokers, and “information/research providers,” the SEC needs to ensure that the proper investor protections are in...
CNBC: Over a third of U.S. insurance companies were invested in ETFs in 2018, according to Greenwich Associates.
IR Magazine: The latest trend emanating from the introduction of Mifid II is that sourcing liquidity in Europe’s equity markets is a harder job for the buy side, according to Greenwich Associates.
MarketsMedia: Richard Johnson, at Greenwich Associates, said in the report that the popularity of SIs in Europe is likely to proliferate.
ValueWalk: A recent Greenwich Associates report points out that close to half of all investment managers are dipping their toe into alternative data, with some diving headfirst.
Traders: 71% of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors, according to Greenwich Associates.