Order management systems (OMS) and execution management systems (EMS) are the backbone of the buy-side’s trading infrastructure, enabling firms to manage their orders, execute trades and analyze their performance with precision and speed.
The “funding gap” in Africa presents a significant opportunity for banks and other lenders to expand their footprint and drive growth by financing large-scale infrastructure projects that will lay the foundation for the continent's economic advancement.
At a time of increased volatility in the U.S. Treasury market, interest-rate investors are relying on precise, real-time “vol” data to implement new strategies and manage risk.
U.S. companies drew down bank credit lines in the run-up to President Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day,” presumably to build up inventories and strengthen financial positions ahead of new tariffs.
Although the industry breathed a sigh of relief in February when the SEC announced a one-year extension of its new clearing mandate for U.S. Treasuries and repo, capital markets professionals interviewed in a new study by Crisil Coalition Greenwich continue to grapple with a host of challenges that must be addressed ahead of the clearing rule implementation.
Estimates about the prevalence of outsourced trading in U.S. equity markets are likely understating actual usage as some buy-side firms do not want their peers to know they are using outsourced providers.
A combination of tariff-induced market volatility and secular tailwinds could propel global derivatives markets to record-level trading volumes in 2025.
Non-bank liquidity providers earned a combined $25.6 billion in revenues from market making in equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities last year—a 22% increase over 2023.