Asset allocators are favouring fixed income, as revealed by a study, with European and Asian gatekeepers anticipating robust demand for this asset class in the next 12 months.
Euroclear this week “proved” that digital bonds can be issued without the need for regulatory change.
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW), a global operator of electronic marketplaces, and FTSE Russell, a London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) business, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at innovating fixed-income index pricing and trading.
Issuance may be lower but the fortunes of social bonds are still high enough to potentially see a more rapid switch compared to green bonds from institutional money to retail money, finds Piyasi Mitra.
Mikro Kapital has launched the market's first tokenised bonds for microcredit in collaboration with Bitfinex Securities, opening up microfinance to new investor types.
Union Bancaire Privée has hired two people to its emerging markets fixed income desk.
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