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Traders: The U.S. Treasury market is changing as competition heats up among rival trading platforms, according to a new report from Greenwich Associates that analyzes the players, practices and technology that are re-making this critical market...

Traders: According to Greenwich Associates, 50 per cent of institutional investors are...

Traders: With volatility spiking in global stock and bond markets, there’s been a profound shift in market psychology from chasing higher yields to focusing on risk in the credit markets, according to a recent Greenwich Associates webinar.

P&I: Richard Johnson said he doesn't see how the use of AI "would necessarily cause a systemic increase in volatility. It is still early days, and of course there are bound to be events where a rogue AI algo causes increased volatility. But...

Traders: Despite a surge in the share of U.S. corporate bond trading volume executed electronically in 2018, Greenwich Associates says consolidation is on the way for electronic platforms.

Markets Media: “Archaic” is how Greenwich Associates termed large financial firms’ processes for developing and deploying software to truly enable business-critical workflows, compared with how consumer-focused devices and software work.

WSJ: Machine-driven trading now accounts for between 50% and 65% of all share volume, according to Richard Johnson.

The Trade News: Greenwich Associates found that 65% of buy-side equity traders agree that the maker-taker method can create pricing distortion and is generally bad for market structure.

Risk: According to Greenwich Associates 54% of respondents listed international diversification as the primary reason for using ETFs, not least because ETFs make it easier to invest in markets with trading restrictions.

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