Nordic trade broker joins Equiduct
Danske Bank is the latest member to join Equiduct’s Apex, its commission-free service.
News
People Moves Monday: Alana Capital, Katamaran Capital, SEC and more…
The past week saw appointments across execution trading, fixed income, regulation, quantitative services and markets.
Avanza Fonder outsources trading to Northern Trust
The move will consist of outsourcing the firm’s global, emerging market, European and US equity market index funds.
Broadridge launches buy-side AI-powered algo service
New service will offer insights to hedge funds, asset managers and other buy-side based off real-time liquidity mapping.
SIX’s BME unveils new dark pool
Named SpainAtMid, the new offering is set to make the trading of Spanish equities more attractive to the wider market.
MarketAxess expands pricing engine to cover municipal bonds
Expanded coverage will enable clients trading munis to benefit from accurate and unbiased reference pricing for the MSRB-reportable municipal bond market.
Fixed Income
A look into the centrally cleared future
Wesley Bray explores the latest rule changes for fixed income clearing in the US, what institutions should be most conscious of, how to navigate these changes and what their impact will likely be on competition.
People Moves
‘Transparency advocate’ Paul Atkins to succeed Gensler as SEC chair
Current chair Gary Gensler is set to officially depart on 20 January 2025.
Morgan Stanley joins LCH’s CDSClear as part of US credit derivatives clearing expansion
LCH said the move will enable Morgan Stanley’s clients to benefit from margin offsets and operational efficiencies by accessing a broader range of cleared credit default swaps (CDS) products.
BMO Capital and OptimX Markets partner to deliver flow in European markets
BMO will now provide various trading opportunities tailored to their institutional client base through OptimX.