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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.

Bloomberg: Corporations are among the most important customers of FX trading desks...

MarketsMedia: Greenwich Associates said in a report that the Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a major shift in US equity trading volumes away from exchanges.

Bloomberg: The central bank’s intent to keep them low for the foreseeable future could mean the more-than $4 trillion U.S. ETF market sees a spate of launches like the fund planned by Janus Henderson, according to Ken Monahan.

The Trade:Trade surveillance technology spending has increased significantly due to compliance weaknesses identified during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Greenwich Associates.

Reuters: “I believe that credit portfolio trading will have profound effects on market structure,” Ken Monahan said.

Bloomberg: DWS and Greenwich Associates surveyed insurance-company clients with portfolios from $1 billion to more than $20 billion.