Key takeaway from FIX EMEA 2020: Finance needs a community
This year’s FIX EMEA Trading conference was held virtually for the first time, and showcased a range of discussions. From…
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Why has portfolio trading boomed this year?
Portfolio trading took off in popularity at the height of this year’s volatile markets. Chioma Okoye, director and European credit…
Paul Tang MEP: The importance of ESG at FIX EMEA on 18 September
Ahead of his speech at the FIX EMEA Trading conference on 18 September 2020, Paul Tang MEP gives his insights…
FIX EMEA 2020: How ESMA is keeping the industry on its toes
Matt Coupe, Co-Chair of the EMEA Regional Committee in the FIX Trading Community outlines the regulatory changes that are hitting…
Pressure mounted on buy-side bond desks in August
Credit markets in August have characterised by high levels of issuance and poor levels of secondary market liquidity. Digesting enormous…
Summer has revealed interesting trends underpinning electronic rates trading volumes
Electronic trading in the rates space has been growing across the US and Europe, but has declined over summer in…
Getting the next generation involved in FIX Trading
Industry participation with the FIX Protocol group supports capital markets firms, their investors and asset owners, by creating efficiency of…
Getting better bond transparency ahead of Europe’s consolidated tape
Regulatory initiatives to enhance transparency in the bond markets have merit, but also have limits, says Jason Waight, head of…
Concessions in primary rates markets are creating investment opportunities
The European Union’s €750 billion rescue package is having a massive impact on rates markets, with peripheral European country debt…
New trading protocols deliver better execution for buy-side traders
In 2020 head traders are prioritising the tools that their traders have and the skills needed to use them, in…
European credit markets: Transparency still challenging post-crisis
Calmer markets should lead to better transparency however, streaming dealer prices in the corporate bond market today do not reflect…
Accessing opportunities in the rates market is increasingly challenging
In the low rate environment with rate volatility ‘dying on the vine’ curve finding investment opportunities is very challenging in…