Latest Fixed income and OTC derivatives News: Finextra Research

BondEvalue gets MAS approval to operate blockchain-based bond exchange

Singapore-based fintech BondEvalue said today it has been approved as a Recognised Market Operator (RMO) by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

13 October 2020

News/cloud

All roads lead to the cloud for risk management in capital markets

Capital markets firms are acknowledging that the cloud is a catalyst for establishing competitive advantage and the financial services sector has been taking steps to prioritise digital transformation.

09 October 2020

News/markets

Bond issuance platform Origin raises Series A financing, led by Clearstream and LuxSE

Clearstream and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange have invested in London-based bond issuance platform Origin.

07 October 2020

Company update/Fixed income and OTC derivatives

Tora adds fixed income to OEMS

TORA, the provider of industry leading trading technology, has today announced that it has expanded its multi-asset Order & Execution Management System (OEMS) trading platform to support fixed income.

06 October 2020

Research/Fixed income and OTC derivatives

Migrating Capital Markets Applications and Data to Cloud in Uncertain Times

25 September 2020 73 downloads

Company update/markets

Overbond launches real-time AI bond pricing trading product

Overbond Ltd., a fixed income analytics solution provider, today announced the launch of COBI-Pricing LIVE, the company’s powerful new real-time AI bond pricing product.

17 September 2020

Company update/wealth

Allianz Global Investors adopts IHS Markit thinkFolio

Allianz Global Investors, a leading active asset manager, has adopted IHS Markit's leading investment management platform, thinkFolio, as the strategic decision support solution for its global fixed income business.

13 August 2020

News/markets

ION offers to sell Broadway fixed income biz to clear competition concerns

ION Group has agreed to offload Broadway Technology's fixed income business in order to appease the UK's competition watchdog and secure the acquisition of the rest of the company.

10 August 2020

Company update/markets

Reale Mutua issues digital surety on blockchain

Digitalisation and innovation are two key elements in the strategy of Reale Group which, just in these days, has issued its first fully digital surety bond, as part of the national project "Fideiussioni Digitali" promoted by CeTIF, SIA and Reply, in collaboration with Banca d’Italia and IVASS.

05 August 2020

News/markets

LSE mulls Milan exchange sale to ease Refinitiv deal

London Stock Exchange (LSE) is reportedly considering the sale of its Borsa Italiana business in order to appease EU regulators and help ease its proposed takeover of data provider Refinitiv.

31 July 2020

News/wholesale

Malaysian exchange trials blockchain bond platform

Bursa Malaysia is developing a proof-of-concept (POC) for a blockchain-based bond trading venue.

30 July 2020

Company update/wholesale

State Street's BestX launches TCA for equities

BestX, State Street’s foreign exchange and fixed income best execution analytics platform, announced today that it has expanded its award-winning execution analytics software and launched a post-trade transaction cost analysis (“TCA”) module for equity markets.

29 July 2020

Company update/wholesale

Injective Protocol secures funding for decentralised derivs exchange

Injective Protocol, a fully decentralized derivatives exchange protocol, has raised $2.6 million dollars in a seed funding round led by Pantera Capital with participation from world renowned institutional investors including QCP's investment arm QCP Soteria, Axia8 Ventures, and OK's strategic investment partner K42.

29 July 2020

News/markets

R3 chief Rutter assembles team to build corporate bond trading platform

David Rutter, founder of LiquidityEdge and R3, is looking to tackle some of the biggest challenges in the corporate bond market with a new trading platform, LedgerEdge.

14 July 2020

News/markets

UK watchdog raises competition concerns over ION-Broadway deal

ION Group's planned takeover of Broadway Technology has been thrown into doubt after a UK watchdog ruled that the deal could raise competition concerns in the supply of electronic trading systems.

08 July 2020

Company update/sustainable

Deutsche Bank and Olam International close Asia’s first FX Forward using ESG performance targets

Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DB / NYSE: DB) and Olam International today announced the successful execution of Asia’s first FX derivative linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) key performance indicators (KPIs).

26 June 2020

Company update/markets

AxeTrading and Mosaic Smart Data collaborate to unlock bond market insights

AxeTrading, the fixed income trading software provider, and Mosaic Smart Data, the real-time capital markets data analytics company, today announced the integration of the AxeTrader EMS for the sell-side, buy-side and agency brokers with the Mosaic Smart Data’s MSX platform.

24 June 2020

Company update/crypto

Trustology and GCEX team on OTC digital asset trading

Leading crypto custody solutions provider, Trustology has today announced a partnership with FCA-regulated, OTC broker, GCEX, to create a secure liquidity network backed by institutional-grade custody for digital asset trading amongst their client base of institutional investors, ultra-high-net-worth individuals and brokers.

22 June 2020

Company update/markets

Broadridge AI-based debt platform executes first trades

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global fintech leader, today announced that its new AI-driven corporate bond trading platform, LTX®, has executed its first trades.

17 June 2020

Company update/people

TraditionData makes new hires

TraditionDATA, a leading provider of global cross-asset OTC data, is pleased to announce three significant hires to the global team. Jeffrey Maron, New York based, and Jim Swanson, London based, join the team as Global Head of Product and Global Vendor Relations Manager respectively, while Nobuyuki Ikeda has been appointed as a Senior Business Development Manager based in Tokyo.

02 June 2020