Press Releases

Latin America Bond Investors Making the Jump to Electronic Trading

June 13, 2023

The combination of increasing demand for Latin American bonds from both international and local investors and continued technology innovation is driving rapid growth of electronic trading in Brazil, Mexico and other major Latin American markets.

Bank Deposit Outflows Push Up Loan Pricing for Commercial Borrowers

June 7, 2023

Although the U.S. banking industry has, at least until now, avoided a much-feared run on small banks, steady deposit outflows are increasing funding costs for banks of all sizes and driving up the price of commercial loans. 

Can AI Turn Bond Trading from Art to Science?

June 6, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are transforming the way investors trade highly liquid fixed-income products like U.S. Treasuries. Over a longer horizon, AI/ML could have an even bigger impact on markets for less liquid and transparent products like mortgage-backed securities, municipal bonds and interest-rate derivatives.

Derivatives Traders Work to Offset Rising Costs with Enhanced Efficiencies

May 16, 2023

Regulations passed in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis are widely credited with ameliorating many of the most pernicious systemic issues previously inherent in the derivatives market. However, according to market participants, those rules could hurt liquidity and drive up costs. 

Alternative Payment Platforms Process More Than 25% of Commercial Payments

May 2, 2023

More than a quarter of the world’s commercial payments and almost 30% of receivables now flow through nonbank or fintech alternative payment platforms.

Buy-Side and Sell-Side Firms Question Need for SEC Treasury Clearing Rule

April 25, 2023

Financial market firms globally are speaking out against a rule proposal by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that would require more U.S. Treasury and repo market trades to be centrally cleared. 

In Volatile Markets, Asset Owners Turn to Investment Consultants for Advice and Support

April 25, 2023

U.S. investment consultants are transforming themselves from curators of recommended asset manager lists into centralized sources of expertise, knowledge transfer and market information. 

New Coalition Greenwich Report Examines the Future of Digital Content in Institutional Investing

April 20, 2023

Institutional investors are increasingly using digital media, along with traditional media sources like the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal.

Latest Greenwich Market Pulse Shows Small Businesses and Mid-Sized Companies Brace for Tighter Lending Environment

April 18, 2023

Approximately 40% of U.S. small businesses and mid-sized companies are experiencing tighter lending standards, including about one in 10 companies who say credit standards have already tightened considerably.

New Coalition Greenwich Report Shows European and Asian Corporates Requesting Enhanced Service, Advice on ESG

April 18, 2023

Large companies in Europe and Asia are asking their banks for advisory services, enhanced customer service and other forms of practical support to help them sustain and grow their businesses amid growing economic headwinds.