The Desk: A quiet summer has allowed dealer-to-client electronic trading levels in U.S. rates to reach a yearly high, Crisil Coalition Greenwich suggests. Kevin McPartland, head of market structure and technology research at the firm, and Neha...
Bloomberg: Non-bank trading firms have boomed in recent years by investing in technology, largely unfettered by the regulatory requirements many lenders face. “It’s been a very positive environment,” said Raman Kalra, Head of NBLP Competitor...
The Trade: Speaking to The TRADE, Jesse Forster, head of equity market structure and technology at Crisil Coalition Greenwich, said: “TCA has become vital because the buy-side has been forced to quantify their trading data more than ever. Their...
GRR: “I think it’s the go-forward strategy for most of the banks, where you do have to lend to some extent to build the relationships, but then expect to be able to generate ancillary revenues to make trade lending more RoE-accretive,” says Minal...
Global Trading: A third of U.S. buy-side equity traders are using broker-provided analyses for transaction cost analysis, according to a Crisil Coalition Greenwich report – up from 20% in April 2024. These analyses tend to be in the form of one-off...
Markets Media: TCA, which started decades ago as primarily a “box-checking” process to document best execution for regulators, has evolved into a crucial tool to optimize performance and boost returns. Approximately 85% of the buy-side traders...
Traders: “Consolidated platforms for OMS and EMS may offer convenience and potential cost savings, but the benefits of specialized systems seem to outweigh these advantages for now,” says Jesse Forster, Senior Analyst at Crisil Coalition Greenwich...
Index Box: Crisil Coalition Greenwich's Eric Li called recent layoff's "not really rational" given stronger than expected investment banking performance...
CME Group: A recent Crisil Coalition Greenwich survey examined how a variety of market participants utilize Treasury volatility in their strategies. Their findings showed that ~95% of those surveyed monitor Treasury volatility at least weekly, but...
Business Insider: Eric Li, head of global banking research at Crisil Coalition Greenwich, expressed surprise at the level of layoffs he's witnessed this summer in his role advising investment banks. "Investment banking numbers actually beat...
