Corporate and investment bank spending in unpredictable times
Greenwich Report
Crisil Coalition Greenwich research indicates that the top 12 corporate and investment banks (CIB) (which include origination...
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U.S. equity broker selection: It’s the service, stupid
Greenwich Report
The rules of equity trading are being rewritten, with buy-side traders increasingly prioritizing relationships and expertise above all else.
U.S. equities TCA: The buy-side view
Greenwich Report
Buy-side traders are doubling down on transaction cost analysis (TCA) as a crucial tool to optimize performance and boost returns.
U.S. Equities OMS and EMS 2025: The Buy-Side View
Greenwich Report
As asset managers continue to optimize their trading workflows, the roles of order management systems (OMSs) and execution management systems (EMSs) are more critical than ever.
Tariff-related volatility in April turned into near record new issuance in June, both of which drove robust municipal bond trading volumes in the second quarter of 2025.
Understanding the importance of measuring U.S. Treasury volatility
Greenwich Report
In an effort to better understand how volatility data is used and measured by market participants, if and how they trade volatility, and what improvements they’d like to see in their volatility metrics, we interviewed interest-rate traders and...
U.S. Treasury traders shifted into summer mode in June despite ongoing tariff, economic, political, and monetary policy uncertainty. Volatility dipped to its lowest level since February, dropping 4% year over year and 7% month over month.
Electronic trading picked up in June with 52% of investment-grade (IG) bonds traded electronically in notional terms, while volume dropped 9% month over month.