Fixed income
Central banks must be 'market-makers of last resort' – IMF
Monetary policy and regulation have amplified illiquidity, says IMF official
Financial industry cheers outcome of UK markets review
Dealers, customers and platforms welcome FEMR recommendations
Profile: UBS on the past and future of fixed income
Swiss bank's fixed-income trading floor is home to two distinct businesses
Tarullo: few signs of illiquidity in OTC markets
Fed governor says markets are in transition
Forex algos revive US rates trading at UBS
Rejigged algo behind doubling in volumes - Swiss bank aims to repeat trick in swaps
Bank clients see cross-sell pressure in swaps and clearing
Clients get a harder sell – but say they still have enough choice – as regulators circle
Demand surges for India debt market access products
Real money accounts have driven a 30% increase in sales accross the sector
Price is sole factor in best execution – Pimco
Portfolio manager calls for tougher oversight of market-makers
Banks call for compulsory exams for FICC professionals
Better conduct could come from proven knowledge of markets and ethics
Buy-side firms reject market-making role
Client mandates and compliance mean dealers cannot be replaced like-for-like
Mariner: improve liquidity with non-bank broker dealers
Hedge funds need to step in, says CIO Williams
People: BAML appoints co-heads of global Ficc trading
Michele Foresti officially resigns from role after failing to receive regulatory approval
Pricing and hedging variance swaps on a swap rate
A pricing tool for fixed-income volatility products is introduced
Liquidity concerns still haunt Ficc
Market participants increasingly fear liquidity drought
UK markets review focuses on FICC structure and conduct
Fair and Effective Markets Review highlights causes of FICC market misconduct
LDFM: periphery pain is over
Liberalisation of labour law and recuperation of banking augur well
An innovative multi-asset solution for electronic trading
Sponsored video: Societe Generale
Fixed income and event driven Americas winners announced
Deer Park, Pyrrho, PSAM, TSAF and Venor tell their stories
Fixed-income spin-offs will be popular – Risk.net poll
More than 75% of respondents expect dealers to pursue joint ventures
A passive play that’s here to stay
Sponsored survey: Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
Allocations shifting away from fixed income, says Mariner
Out-of-step central banks could give market pause for thought
What Credit Suisse did next
Secretive venture could be brand-new model for fixed-income
Investors poised as banks weigh fixed-income spin-offs
Ultra-high-net-worth investors ready to sink $300 million into market-making revolution
Deutsche and JP Morgan bet on fixed-income muscle
Biggest dealers claim complete, global franchises will have an edge as rivals retreat