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Fireside Friday with… ION’s Edoardo Pacenti

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They will bolster the security of the US Treasury market by mandating central clearing for eligible securities, such as repos and reverse repos, inter dealer broker transactions and other cash transactions. Overall, investing in technology will make it more economical for firms to comply with the new rule changes.

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A look into the centrally cleared future

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They aim to strengthen the security of the US Treasury market by requiring central clearing for eligible instruments such as repos, reverse repos, inter-dealer broker transactions, and other cash transactions. Particularly, with a shift from transparency solely being held by broker dealers, to the buy-side. “As

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Outsourced trading: Easy to do, difficult to get right

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Aaron Hantman, chief executive of Tourmaline, agrees that, despite the pursuit for quality, the decision to outsource – specifically where to outsource – often comes down to economics, explaining that in some cases this can have negative repercussions. “If

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

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These measures included mandates for constraints on proprietary trading (known as the Volcker Rule), and enhanced supervision of derivatives markets, as well as increased capital reserves. Sceptics argue that higher capital requirements could tighten banks’ ability to lend, which could ultimately reduce economic growth.

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The TRADE predictions series 2025: Technology is king

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Traditionally, only quant trading firms were at the forefront of the data race, but this is changing. Non-quant firms are looking to use alternative methods to improve trading outcomes, monitor risk and performance, improve alpha generation and broker selection, and gain a competitive advantage.

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