Buy-side equity commission spending grew in Q1 2021 compared to the year before after a nearly decades-long decline. Increased market volatility (in large part from the meme stock craze) expanded...

U.S. Treasury trading volume dropped for the fourth consecutive month and hit its lowest level since September 2021, despite sustained volatility (the MOVE Index is up 116% from July 2021) and...

Corporate bond electronic trading has found an equilibrium in 2022, despite a market that otherwise can’t seem to agree on much. Over 40% of investment-grade activity was executed via electronic...

The “Money-in-Motion” analysis is based on the reported hiring expectations of institutional investors across a range of asset classes, including traditional and alternatives products and active and...

This report provides detailed information from U.S.-based equity investors including helpful benchmark data such as: Total spend for execution and research/advisory services Key determinants...

High levels of turnover in bank staff—particularly among relationship managers—appear to be eroding perceptions of the quality of service banks are delivering to some small businesses and middle...

The MOVE Index in June was 126% higher than it was in June 2021, an incredible change in market sentiment and conditions. On June 14 leading into the Fed meeting, the index closed at 144, just shy of...

On June 10, we learned that inflation in May showed no sign of slowing. And then on June 15, the Fed raised rates 75 bps for the first time in many traders’ careers. Those announcements drove up...

India’s private banks are on the ascendancy. At the top of the corporate banking market, the country’s three biggest private banks, in aggregate, have gained a large share of deeper relationships...

In a market with rising volumes and volatility, yet continuing commission compression and challenging regulatory scrutiny over every aspect of the trade life cycle, more and more firms have begun...