We examine the evolution of the fixed-income market, the products, platforms, the role of dealers, institutional investors, and emerging liquidity providers, and the impacts of new and expected regulation.
Our independent third-party analyses form the basis for senior sell-side management to benchmark their client businesses, identify revenue opportunities, assess service quality, and optimize allocation of resources.
Two decades ago, exchanges and electronic trading venues were seen as offering two things—a marketplace for buyers and sellers to interact and market data reflecting the results of those interactions.
Transaction Banking Revenues grew significantly in FY23 driven by strong growth in Cash Management offset by marginal decline in Trade Finance wherein 2H underperformed 1H.
Over the past three years, leveraged loan markets have been on the same roller coaster as the rest of the fixed-income market. The mostly floating rate market was a port in the storm as interest rates rose and drove down bond prices.