‘No evidence that PFOF harms price execution,’ finds new research
Professors from the University of California conducted a detailed academic study of brokerage accounts, concluding that payment for order flow does not appear to impact price.
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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.
Buy-side ramps up adoption of research management technology
Survey from MackeyRMS found that almost all asset managers polled are looking to adopt research management systems over the next two years.
FCA chief: MiFID II research rules to save investors £1 billion in five years
Andrew Bailey told delegates at an event this week that the unbundling of commissions and research payments has been positive for the industry so far.
Euronext acquires research and commissions service provider
Euronext acquires 78% of Commcise for an initial cash consideration of £27 million.
Custodians could play a role in MiFID II research provision
One head of global custody believes custodians could play a part in the front-end decision-making process for clients.
Close Brothers opts for Red Deer’s MiFID II research service
UK buy-side firm adopts research service to comply with new rules on research consumption under MiFID II.
ESMA warns on FICC MiFID II research pricing
MiFID II research pricing war has seen price of fixed income research plummet as banks compete against each other.
Visible Alpha adds email filter to research platform
Tool will allow firms to flag up emails that could count as inducements.
Plato partners with data platform for market structure research
Access to rich data set will enable academics to begin researching market structure solutions.