Fragmented clearing for the U.S. Treasury market is on the minds of those at the DTCC, the industry’s major post-trade services and infrastructure provider, and they have released a white paper that they hope will spark a discussion about this contentious issue. There is even a suggestion that there might be a need for a… Read More >>
MarketAxess Buys LiquidityEdge to Sell Treasury Bonds
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. will expand its portfolio of traded products and open itself to more competitors with the recently announced $150 million acquisition of LiquidityEdge, a marketplace for U.S. Treasury trading. Already an operator of an electronic platform for trading fixed income securities, MarketAxess is purchasing LiquidityEdge via $100 million in cash and $50 million… Read More >>