BlackRock pivots towards bonds as equity outlook falters
The world’s biggest asset manager goes long on credit, warning that equity markets may not be ready for a prolonged downturn.
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Traders see scarce FICC liquidity as biggest daily challenge in 2020
The latest e-trading survey from JP Morgan reveals that liquidity availability is considered the most challenging daily issue for traders this year.
BTIG expands London credit division with hires from UniCredit and Jefferies
BTIG launched its London-based fixed income credit division earlier this year as it expands services across Europe.
Tradeweb brings portfolio trading platform to European credit market
Portfolio trading has been increasing in popularity with the buy-side amid the launch of Tradeweb’s platform for US credit bonds earlier this year.
Buy-Side
How to deal with a billion-dollar credit portfolio trade
Following the launch of the first portfolio trading protocol in credit from Tradeweb earlier this year, Hayley McDowell breaks down how these complex transactions are executed and examines the rise of portfolio trading in credit markets.
Citi promotes within for European credit trading head
Citi has promoted Amit Raja to the role, following the departure of Fred Jallot to Nomura in April.
MarketAxess reports record year in credit trading
Trading volumes on its Open Trading platform grew 83% over the year, totalling $167 billion.