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Fixed income portfolio trading sees rapid take-up
Tighter spreads and ease of execution spur European firms to trade baskets of bonds
Poor data hurting buy side’s automated bond trading
Spotty bond liquidity creates gaps in trading data that could harm best execution, insiders warn
In JP Morgan’s JV buy, some see snares of China
The US firm paid a ‘ransom’ for JV control. Others mull what that means for their own China strategy
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Aaron Brown, formerly of AQR
When you look at the volume on the private bank business [in autocalls] it is a multiple compared to last year. It’s a very, very big shift for investors
Cross-asset sales head at a US bank in Hong Kong
There isn’t anything that really constrains them [the US Financial Stability Oversight Council] from going back to a focus on systemically important non-bank institutions and… the transmission channels
Marc Saidenberg, EY
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