Covid-19 forces electronic shift in bond markets
Financial Times: “While people will find their way back to offices over time, the new tools and technology they have adopted are here to stay,” said Kevin McPartland.
Financial Times: “While people will find their way back to offices over time, the new tools and technology they have adopted are here to stay,” said Kevin McPartland.
Financial Advisor: The survey found that almost 80% of institutional investors found something appealing about the asset class, and six out of 10 believe digital assets have a place in a portfolio.
Traders: Greenwich Associates said in a report that Rule 606 has started to have an effect on transaction cost analysis.
Banking Exchange: US middle market companies rated regional banks for their service during the COVID-19 crisis but the increased emphasis on digital banking has given national banks an advantage, according to Greenwich Associates.
The Trade: Earlier this month, a study from Greenwich Associates found that 30% of buy-side survey respondents viewed outsourced trading as a way to help with processes like managing trading flow and achieving best execution.
The Trade:Study by Greenwich Associates found that one third of institutional investors see outsourced trading desks as a solution for managing trading flow and best execution.
Institutional Investor: Institutional investors are beginning to view outsourcing as a viable alternative to in-house trading desks, according to Greenwich Associates.
Bloomberg: “The slow and steady change that has occurred over the past decade will ultimately be seen for the revolution that it brought about,” Kevin McPartland wrote in a January report.
Bloomberg: “Volatility was so extreme early in March that even some of the largest nonbank liquidity providers stopped streaming prices to their bank customers, while traditional futures cash arbitrage strategies ceased to be profitable,...
Traders: According to Greenwich Associates, two-thirds of FX market participants interviewed said relationships became more important during the COVID-19 crisis, as the entire the FX ecosystem underwent a plunge in liquidity.