MarketAxess Holdings Inc. - News, Articles & Research

Company announcement

MarketAxess deploys Ancoa for market surveillance

Ancoa, provider of contextual surveillance and insightful analytics for exchanges, regulators, buy- & sell-side firms, today announced that MarketAxess Europe Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of MarketAxess Holdings Inc . (Nasdaq:MKTX), has deployed Ancoa’s market surveillance capabilities across its European fixed-income multilateral trading facility (MTF).

01 September 2016

Company announcement

MarketAxess plugs data leaks for large block bond trades

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX), a leading electronic fixed-income trading platform and provider of market data and post-trade services, today introduced Private Axes, a protocol that lets bond market participants anonymously negotiate block trades to minimize information leakage.

14 June 2016

Company announcement

Fixed income players supportive of MiFID II, but concerns linger over transparancy

A significant majority of European capital market participants believe that MiFID II transparency will be beneficial to the market but there should be significant changes made to the pre- and post-trade transparency proposals, according to a survey of over 260 senior buy- and sell-side fixed income market participants conducted at the annual MarketAxess and Trax European Capital Markets Forum.

11 April 2016

News

Deutsche Börse-backed bond trading startup closes after 3 months

Bondcube, an electronic trading platform for corporate debt, has filed for liquidation just three months after going live.

23 July 2015

Company announcement

Interactive Data evaluated pricing available on MarketAxess data platform

Interactive Data, a leading provider of fixed-income evaluated pricing, announced that its continuous evaluated pricing is now available on the MarketAxess BondTicker™ data platform, and will soon also be available on MarketAxess’ award-winning electronic credit trading platform, in support of all-to-all Open Trading™.

28 April 2015

News

CameronTec agrees Greenline acquisition

Sweden's CameronTec has signed a definitive agreement to buy US FIX and electronic trading tech specialist Greenline Financial Technologies from MarketAxess. Financial terms were not disclosed.

02 October 2013

News

MarketAxess to acquire Xtrakter

Fixed income exchange MarketAxess has agreed to acquire European post-trade services group Xtrakter from Euroclear for £26 million in cash.

02 November 2012

News

MarketAxess considers sale - WSJ

Electronic bond trading network MarketAxess is considering selling itself after receiving expressions of interest, according to the Wall Street Journal.

17 August 2011

News

MarketAxess scoops bid/offer list trading patent

Electronic fixed income network MarketAxess has been granted a US patent for its bid/offer list automated trading functionality.

10 March 2009

News

MarketAxess buys FIX outfit Greenline Financial Technologies

US electronic bond trading network MarketAxess has acquired Chicago-based FIX specialist Greenline Financial Technologies in a cash and stock deal worth around $42 million.

06 March 2008

News

MarketAxess live with Caplin data distribution technology

US electronic bond trading network MarketAxess is using technology from London-based Caplin Systems for the dissemination of real-time bond prices on its EM Actives emerging market bond trading system and Corporate BondTicker premium service.

04 February 2008

News

MarketAxess buys Trade West Systems

US electronic bond trading network MarketAxess has acquired substantially all the assets of Trade West Systems, a Utah-based provider of pricing, execution, connectivity and compliance products for the fixed income and equities markets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

29 November 2007