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The US equity market is about to start a two-year programme testing changes for small-cap equity trading. This guest post from Richard Johnson, a market-structure and technology strategist with Greenwich Associates, argues that the costs of the...

There's an estimated $1 trillion of U.S. debt-trading business up for grabs, according to the latest estimates by Greenwich Associates researchers, who surveyed hundreds of investors and institutions about their fixed-income trading habits and just...

Since 2012, over $1 billion investments have gone into blockchain globally. According to market intelligence firm Greenwich Associates, financial and technology firms are expected to invest more than $1 billion to bring blockchain technology to...

“It’s gotten harder for banks to operate a Treasury trading business,” said Kevin McPartland, head of research for market structure and technology at Greenwich Associates, a financial-services consulting firm in Stamford, Connecticut. “Regulation...

Das Brexit-Votum hat viele Banken überrascht. Das hat Folgen: Europäische Treasurer klagen über schlechte Beratung und wollen ihre Banken wechseln.

Greenwich Associates’ 2015 study of Canadian institutional ETFs showed institutional users of ETFs had invested an average 21 per cent of total assets in them.  So as ETFs make headway in the Canadian institutional investor space, what trends...

“With a focus on technology and a balance sheet to back it up, you can make a dent in the market place where 10 years ago that wasn’t the case,” said Kevin McPartland, head of market-structure research at Greenwich Associates.

Anyone who believes trading in the $13tn US government bond market is ripe for change has had a sobering few days.

ome banks have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-income units in recent years in the face of shrinking profits. 

About $500 billion of Treasuries trade each day, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. Just under half of that takes place one-on-one between dealers and their clients, according to a report last year by the Federal...