Eurex Bonds, the bond trading platform, has admitted Tradition, through its subsidiary TSA, as the first inter-dealer brokerage company to trading. In addition to banks trading on the platfo
To help clients comply with new regulations intended to manage risk in the financial derivatives markets, Northern Trust has enhanced its systems to provide operational support for central clearing of certain over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. New capabilities allow Northern Trust to
Fortis is to acquire Chicago-based O’Connor & Company, a specialist in clearing services on US equity, futures and options markets. Fortis will combine its existing
OTCX, an independent digital portal for price discovery and negotiation in OTC derivatives, has facilitated the world’s first electronic non-deliverable interest rate swaps in Colombian Peso (COP), Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), Chilean peso (CLP), Chinese Yuan (CNY) and Taiwan Dollar (TWD).
Borsa Italian has added two new functions to its Bit Club Service, the online platform for communication between the exchange and its clients. With effect from 7 No
Institutional investors in Europe have stepped up their investment in customized OTC and securitized equity derivative products, according to Greenwich Associates.
Thomson TradeWeb, has launched CDS, its Credit Default Swap Indices multi-dealer-to-customer online marketplace for DJ CDX and iTraxx trading. TradeWeb CDS offers i
MarketAxess, the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed income securities, has completed its acquisition of Xtrakter a provider of regulatory transaction reporting, financial market data and
Clearstream, the post-trade services provider of Deutsche Börse Group, is extending the settlement day of its international central securities depository (ICSD). This results in improved cash and securities deadlines for internal settlement activity as well as for domestic settlement with
Interview with Wolfgang Eholzer – “One of our core beliefs is that we should offer at least two ways of hooking up to our system,” says Wolfgang Eholzer (pictured), Head of Trading System Design for Eurex. When it comes to
