Deutsche Bank has launched an FX trading platform on Autobahn. The new FX platform is expected to increase efficiencies and volumes, contributing to Deutsche Bank’s commitment to trade EUR1trn every week within the next two years. New functionalities include the
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has welcomed the trading in futures contracts linked to its proprietary index, the DTCC GCF Repo Index. The futures products began trading on 16 July on NYSE Liffe US, the US futures exchange
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) is to list options on the CBOE Russell 2000 Volatility Index (RVX) beginning 3 December. The CBOE Russell 2000 Volatility Index (RVX Index) is an up-to-the-minute market estimate of the expected 30-day volatility of the
Trading volume in CBOE’s SPXpm – S&P 500 Index options that are PM-settled – established an all-time daily volume record this week as 54,611 contracts changed hands. Wednesday’s record surpassed the previous daily volume record of 39,472 SPXpm contracts
Zürcher Kantonalbank has become a clearing member of EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS), raising the number of clearing participants on EurexOTC Clear to 19. Zürcher Kantonalbank provides OTC derivates clearing in its prime services offering. “EurexOTC Clear
SYZ & CO has has launched OYSTER Multi-Manager Tail & Trading, a new sub-fund of its Luxembourg Part II SICAV 3A Alternative Funds. Devised by SYZ Asset Management, this innovative new fund combines two complementary alternative strategies in order to
Institutional investors can now trade Turkish listed securities through Liquidnet’s platform. Institutional investors can now trade Turkish listed securities through Liquidnet’s platform. Liquidnet now provides access to 40 equity markets. Trades of Turkish equities will be executed via Liquidnet’s appointed
LCH.Clearnet’s interest rate swap clearing service, SwapClear, now clears approaching 50 per cent of all outstanding over-the-counter forward rate agreements (FRAs). The rapid and broad adoption of FRA clearing since its introduction on SwapClear in December 2011 comes well ahead
MarketAxess has expanded its suite of electronic trading protocols to help investors and broker-dealers more effectively source liquidity in the credit markets. MarketAxess has developed the industry’s first anonymous request-for-quote (RFQ) trading protocol for the credit markets on DealerAxess, its
Managed futures lost 0.69 per cent in September, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index remains up 0.51 per cent year to date. “A second month of rising equity prices generated profits for momentum-based managers, but
