In The News

Best Execution:  Buy side equity traders are spending increasing amounts of time searching for liquidity in fragmented markets as conditions become more challenging, according to a new report – Globalisation of Algorithmic Equity Trading:...

Business Insider: "From the buy-side — the institutional asset manager's point of view — there's really no reason I could think of why they wouldn't want to embrace a platform like this," said Jesse Forster.

Global Custodian: Custody revenues from North America and APAC spark best year ever for securities services providers, finds report Research from Coalition Greenwich reveals 6% growth among the top dozen custodians.

The Trade: Data from Coalition Greenwich showed that average daily notional volume for corporate bonds reached $45 billion last month, up 22% compared to the same time period last year.

The Bond Buyer: Municipals finished out a nerve-wracking week on a strong note, with yields falling by as much as nine basis points on the short end while U.S. Treasuries strengthened...

The Trade: Coalition Greenwich data shows US Treasuries bolstered in March as news around Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse rocked the markets.

Financial Times: As Kevin McPartland, says, it’s really hard to quantify this. “The data just doesn’t exist.”

Financial Times: “To me, it felt like the market worked. It functioned,” said Kevin McPartland. “The market structure clearly kept up, with $1.5tn traded.”

Traders Magazine: One recent study by Coalition Greenwich revealed that 46% of global capital markets trading was electronic in 2021.

ETF Stream: According to research by Coalition Greenwich, the volume traded in 12 of the largest credit ETFs – investment grade and high yield combined – rose from 18% in 2021 to 23% in 2022.