Overbond unveils AI tool for sell-side to triple RFQ responses
Margin optimisation tool at Overbond aims to help sell-side trading desks respond to three times more RFQs without negative margin on trades.
Tag: RFQ
Buy-Side
Buy-side pursues executable streams for US Treasuries trading
Research from Aite Group, in partnership with The TRADE, reveals that while RFQ still dominates trading in US Treasuries, the buy-side expects to ramp up trading via executable streams.
Eurex temporarily waives fees for RFQ trades via EnLight platform
Requesters on Eurex EnLight will have transaction fees temporarily waived between 1 September until the end of this year.
Deutsche Börse introduces cleared RFQ block trading via Xetra
Xetra EnLight provides cleared RFQ block trading in equities, ETFs and ETPs, with market makers such as Flow Traders already supporting the service.
Hayley’s Comment: Misguided intervention
Senior reporter Hayley McDowell examines ESMA’s investigations into periodic auctions and asks what it could mean for the future of trading post-MiFID II.
Buy-Side
Request for quote in equities: Under the hood
As two major trading venues launch request for quote (RFQ) models for equities trading, Hayley McDowell delves into the specifications of each RFQ systems, and after speaking to sceptical senior buy-siders, finds that the venues could face significant barriers to market-wide adoption.
ICE outlines RFQ expansion
President at ICE, Benjamin Jackson, says that following the acquisitions of BondPoint and TMC Bonds, ICE will expand its RFQ services.
Buy-Side
Buy-side throws doubt on RFQ for equities as “last chance saloon” for liquidity
Ahead of the anticipated launch of RFQ for equities from two major trading venues, Hayley McDowell speaks to senior buy-siders and finds out that most are very sceptical of the idea.
MTS adds auto-execution RFQ to BondVision
MTS has upgraded its BondVision bond trading platform to include automated execution for RFQs.
Good news for vendors as buy-side fixed income desks eye new tech platforms
Fixed income desks looks to multiple new technology solutions to meet best execution requirements and maintain a competitive edge.