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FT:  Electronic trading has grown from about 30 per cent at the start of 2020 to 40 per cent this year for investment-grade rated bonds, according to research group Coalition Greenwich.

FT:  Fixed income trading, which helped Goldman report record profit earlier this year, is expected to drop 20 per cent across the industry as trading returns to more normal levels, according to Coalition Greenwich data.

FT: “The banks never were there to catch the falling knife but they certainly did act as a pretty huge liquidity buffer to the marketplace in a way that they can’t or won’t today,” said Kevin McPartland.

Investment Executive: Firms in the financial sector are investing heavily into compliance measures designed to prevent the kind of misconduct that could lead to costly reputational damage, according to Coalition Greenwich.

Nasdaq: A new study conducted by Coalition Greenwich and sponsored by BNP Paribas Asset Management indicates that DTEC could be in the right place at the right time as nine of 10 wholesale and institutional investors...

Advisor's Edge: Additionally, being required to work remotely may have actually improved efficiency in the financial industry, according to U.S. research firm Coalition Greenwich.

Bloomberg: “On the back of strong corporate broking relationships, U.K. banks briefly made headway last year,” said Eric Li, “but 2021 has seen the balance revert to normal, with U.S. underwriters taking the bulk of the winnings from the IPO...

Mergers&Acquisitions: Sixty-three percent of the respondents consider ESG risks and opportunities in investing, but 60 percent don’t have formal processes for assessing and reporting those risks and opportunities.

Traders: Google Cloud commissioned Coalition Greenwich to survey 102 institutional capital markets professionals...

SPGMI: U.S. middle-market private equity specialists were more upbeat when it came to new deal commitments and the fundraising environment in the wake of the pandemic compared with their generalist counterparts...