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News/Fixed income and OTC derivatives
TradeWeb says its dealer-owners have committed to use its expanded straight-through processing (STP) platform for the voice and electronically-traded fixed income securities that they trade with customers.
30 May 2008
Six companies - Icap, TradeWeb, Eurex, MTS, BGC Partners and Bloomberg - are bidding to provide a new electronic trading platform for European covered bonds.
16 May 2008
Oslo Børs is on the verge of pulling out of a deal to replace its trading infrastructure with the new Genium Trading system from Nasdaq OMX after discovering that the transatlantic exchange has changed the content and structure of the platform.
28 April 2008
Despite concerted efforts since 2005 to improve operational efficiency in the credit derivatives markets, trading surges in the OTC markets since the credit crunch have resulted in corresponding spikes in unconfirmed trades clogging up back offices.
23 April 2008
Citi is acquiring an undisclosed minority equity stake in electronic fixed income platform TradeWeb.
08 April 2008
UK-based interdealer broker Icap has signed an agreement to acquire equity derivatives outfit Link Asset and Securities for a total consideration of £250 million.
07 April 2008
Despite moves by the largest credit derivatives dealers to clear settlement backlogs, the major volume surges in mid-2007 showed that "processing challenges" still persist in the over the counter derivatives (OTC) markets, says The Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
01 April 2008
LiquidityHub, the central fixed income pricing aggregator for swaps trading backed by 16 dealers, has been shut down just five months after going live.
28 March 2008
Interdealer broker Icap has launched an electronic bond market for wholesale participants in the Indian corporate debt sector.
Banks will spend $70 million on automating over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives processing in 2008, rising to $120 million in 2010 - a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30%, according to estimates from Tabb Group.
18 March 2008
Broker dealers seeking new, high margin products will increasingly look to carbon emissions trading but will need to invest in technology if they are to take advantage of this growing market, according to research from analyst house TowerGroup.
11 March 2008
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
The newly merged Nasdaq OMX Group is acquiring a 20% equity stake in Agora-X - a new US marketplace for over-the-counter (OTC) commodity contracts - for $7.5 million.
28 February 2008
Oslo Børs is holding talks with OMX about replacing its trading infrastructure with the vendor's new Genium platform.
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