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(G. M. Bollenbacher& Co., Ltd., George Bollenbacher)
When a group of US banking regulators proposed what has been called the Basel III Endgame in September, they started a level of debate on banking regulation that I’m sure they didn’t anticipate. As highlighted in a recent webinar by SIFMA, there are many implications of the proposed rule that
Continue...(Contributing Writer, John Hintze)
Today’s rapidly changing financial markets have prompted a growing number of asset managers to outsource part of their trading, and in some instances all of it. Skyrocketing interest rates still linger as managers eagerly explore new asset classes and investment regions. Plus, there are looming technology challenges, including the invasion
Continue...(Vanguard, Josh Hirt, CFA,Vanguard, Roger Aliaga-Díaz, Ph.D.)
What are reserve currencies and why do they matter? Why has the U.S. dollar been the preferred measure for so long? Aliaga-Díaz: At a high level, an international reserve currency helps global investors and sovereign governments conduct critical transactions like settling payments for exports and imports of goods and services
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In brief Rate volatility is still elevated, but at least it is now correcting lower. The bond-equity correlation is likely to stay elevated, but this time for good reasons. The income in fixed income is back. The Fed cuts are still being priced out. The right MOVE. Rate volatility is finally
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In recent years, the electronic trading landscape has witnessed a significant amount of change. Developments from a market, regulatory, and technological perspective have resulted in rapid growth in both the number and types of venues. Around the world, firms are connected to multilateral trading facilities, alternative trading tools, electronic communication
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T+1 Settlement: A Hard Deadline Approaches, with Some Gaps in Preparedness
(Contributing Writer, John Hintze)
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Does the Bloomberg Killer End Up Being… Industry Economics?
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Using OMS to Optimize Trading: The Nexus of Technology and Performance
(Sterling Trading Tech, Michael Baradas)
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SEC Treasury Clearing Mandate: What Market Participants Need to Know
(Tradeweb, Elisabeth Kirby)
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Fixed-Income Outlook: Don’t Miss the Forest for the Trees
(AllianceBernstein, Scott DiMaggio, CFA)
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The Unprecedented Demand for Data has Yielded Record Revenues for Providers, Accumulating $42.0 Billion in 2023, up 12.4% from 2022
(Burton-Taylor, Hadley Weinberger)
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Fixed Income Macro Talking Points
(MFS, Benoit Henri Albert Anne)
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Great Relationships No Matter the Outcome
(The Security Traders Association, Jim Toes)
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Dawn of a New Regime: Implications for Fixed Income
(AllianceBernstein, Scott DiMaggio, CFA,AllianceBernstein, Fahd Malik,AllianceBernstein, Michael Rosborough)
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Continued Runway for U.S. Consumer Demand
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The Run on SVB: How Much Did Technology Have to Do with It?
(Contributing Editor, Jeff Kutler)
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The Power of Collaboration
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To Deal or Not to Deal, Third Installment
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I Know Exactly What Pipe Will Break: The Next Systemic Banking Crisis
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