Press Releases

Greenwich Associates Takes Deep Dive into the COVID-19 Global Impact on Swaps Market Liquidity

June 30, 2020

Liquidity in the swaps market came under pressure as the COVID-19 crisis spread globally and then rebounded after governments and central banks intervened. 

Among the World's Biggest Companies, Few Takers for the Most Sophisticated Strategies for Hedging Currency Risk

June 23, 2020

A surprisingly small number of the world’s largest companies employ sophisticated techniques designed to assess and manage their foreign exchange risk. 

A Flight to Safety as Indian Banks Navigate Tumultuous Times

June 16, 2020

For an Indian banking system already in turmoil before the outbreak of the global pandemic, the COVID-19 crisis represents an especially stern test. In response to the perceived threat, India’s companies are fleeing to the safety of the country’s largest banks.

New Greenwich Associates Report Examines Ways to Enhance Bond Market Liquidity and Transparency

June 3, 2020

The unprecedented volatility triggered by the COVID-19 crisis demonstrates the importance of preserving and even expanding liquidity in corporate bond trading.

Bond Traders Say CSDR Rules on Failed Trades Will Hurt Market Liquidity

June 2, 2020

More than half of European buy-side traders believe new CSDR rules scheduled for next year will reduce liquidity in fixed-income markets.

Crisis Highlights Importance, and Expense, of Market Data Streams

May 26, 2020

The onset of the COVID-19 crisis is highlighting the importance of market data infrastructure for both buy-side and sell-side firms.

U.S. Bankings Taking Extraordinary Steps to Help Companies Survive Crisis

May 19, 2020

U.S. banks are taking extraordinary steps to help companies survive the COVID-19 crisis and head off what could be the next major threat: a potential tidal wave of loan defaults. 

Investors Look to Apply NLP Technology in Trading, Compliance and Surveillance

May 19, 2020

Institutional investors are also looking to extend NLP technology to other core functions like surveillance and compliance and its ability to deliver accurate sentiment analysis.

Greenwich Associates Study Finds Trading Convertibles on Electronic Platforms Can Cut Spreads in Half

May 14, 2020

Given the attractiveness of convertible bonds to companies with high borrowing costs and volatile stock prices, investors should expect a surge in convertibles issuance in the post COVID-19 world.

Data Analytics - Not Just for Investment Teams Anymore

May 13, 2020

Asset managers are using analytics to create a competitive advantage in the sales process.