Fixed income
Banks hope new axe platform will cut bond trading costs
Dealer-backed TP Icap venture aims to disrupt dominant trio of Bloomberg, MarketAxess and Tradeweb
How Bessent learned to stop worrying and love the T-bill
Short-dated issuance shows no signs of slowing. Some fear it could end badly.
Playing the yield: rates rev up structured products
Higher government bond yields and steeper forward curves fuel demand for new range of fixed income structures
All 14 G-Sib indicators hit records in 2024
Aggregate measures of systemic importance for top banks jumped to new highs, driven by sharp rises in underwriting activity and securities trading volumes
Pricing and analytics: fixed income – Quantifi
Quantifi delivers high-performance, transparent and adaptable pricing and risk analytics for fixed income and credit markets
Exchange of the year: CME Group
Risk Awards 2026: Price discovery remained remarkably resilient as volumes set records
The curious case of the missing volatility risk premium
Volatility investors will need to work harder and smarter to capture value, says Capstone
Talking Heads 2025: Who will buy Trump’s big, beautiful bonds?
Treasury issuance and hedge fund risks vex macro heavyweights
EU banks’ incremental risk charges up 20% in H1 2025
Heightened trading flows and worsening credit outlooks leave dealers with more risk-heavy books
No quick fix for Treasury issuance surge – fixed income experts
Market’s ability to absorb additional $3.4trn of notes is keeping senior regulator “up at night”
JPM and MS offer US Treasury algos on Tradeweb
Dealer algos form part of broader execution strategy following acquisition of r8fin
It takes two: bilateral price streaming takes hold in govvies
Large dealers offer direct API access to government bonds as alternative to request-for-quote trading
Fixed income ecosystem
Manage risk, uncover opportunity and make informed decisions with ICE’s end-to-end fixed income solutions
Fixed income data continues to challenge capital markets firms
A range of challenges facing fixed income market participants
Future proof: can FMX-LCH platform prevail?
A year into FMX Futures Exchange, Treasury futures volumes are low, and firms aren’t cross-margining
ICE’s approach to pricing global fixed income assets
Accurate and transparent bond pricing is critical for managing risk, meeting regulatory requirements and making informed investment decisions
JP Morgan’s head of Emea rates joins Citi
Tom Prickett joins US bank as Emea head of G10 rates
JP Morgan announces structuring team changes
New unified team to report to structuring head Rui Fernandes, and includes new roles for senior staff
Market shocks push IRC to records at EU banks
Component for default and migration risk hits new highs at several dealers
Central bank watch: Biased to ease, for now
A mid-year review of the monetary policy outlook for G10 central banks, India, China and South Korea
A paradigm shift for prepayment risk assessment
For MBS investors, the ability to link data to specific loans and securities offers more precise analysis, alongside other advances in data and analytics