Press Releases

As FX API Aggregators Gain, ECNs Work to Prove Themselves

October 9, 2019

FX market participants are spurning anonymous trading on ECNs in favor of disclosed, bilateral trades executed through a variety of channels—as well as a growing share of business done through API aggregators.

Asian Fixed Income: The Rise of Local Currency Bond Markets, and Regional Dealers Spur Growth of Electronic Trading

October 7, 2019

Asian fixed-income markets are being transformed by three powerful and interrelated trends: The growth of investment in local currency bonds, the rise of regional dealers and the accelerating expansion of e-trading.

Artificial Intelligence Permeating Global Capital Markets

October 1, 2019

Forty-four percent of capital markets professionals globally say their firms are already using artificial intelligence in their trading processes.

How Top Investment Managers Win Assets on Retail Fund Platforms in Asia and Europe

September 24, 2019

To win assets from retail investors in today’s crowded market, asset managers must offer more than just strong investment performance.

European Trade Finance and the Dawn of Digitization

September 18, 2019

Companies and banks in the Nordics and the Netherlands could be leading the way toward a new and increasingly digital future for the European trade finance industry. 

Trade Flows in U.S. Fixed Income are Driven by Analytics, Algos and AI

September 18, 2019

U.S. fixed-income dealers are investing heavily to meet investor demand for electronic trading. But the nature of that demand is changing. 

Asset Managers Seek More Value From Index Providers

September 17, 2019

New data suggest that benchmark index data plays an essential role in the investment process, helping asset managers to understand market trends, develop forecasts and compare performance across different funds, asset classes, geographic regions, styles, and other dimensions.

Focus on Fees: When Picking Their Asset Managers, Institutional Investors Put an Emphasis on Pricing

September 12, 2019

Greenwich Associates analyzes the factors that have made fees a top priority for institutional investors and examines ways asset managers can use sophisticated benchmarking to minimize the impact of eroding fees, and even turn pricing into a competitive advantage.

Brexit: The Worst is Yet to Come for Companies and Banks

September 4, 2019

Counter to some political arguments in the U.K, large companies and banks see few, if any, upsides to counteract potentially significant downsides associated with Brexit. 

A Rocky Year for Credit

August 28, 2019

A surge in trading of secondary investment-grade credit last year provided the back drop to the fixed-income business of Canadian bank brokers...