Historically, a large percentage of OTC fixed income derivative trades have been bilateral deals arranged via a sell-side broker. The recently passed US Dodd Frank Act looks set to bring significant change in fixed income, shifting a considerable volume of Read more…
Major sell side firms see the potential for the FIX protocol to become the electronic trading standard for emerging swap execution facilities in the OTC derivatives market, according to Courtney Doyle McGuinn, FPL Operations Director, who spoke with Wall street & Technology Read more…
FIX Protocol Limited (FPL), the non-profit industry association that owns, develops and promotes the FIX Protocol, welcomes the decision by a consortium of 12 leading investment banks to jointly engage with existing and emerging fixed-income market venues and ISVs to promote Read more…
Today, a new Working Group of leading sell side banks has been established to engage with ECNs, Exchanges and ISVs to promote the global use of FIX and other industry standards across all fixed income products. The Working Group members Read more…